President Ronald Reagan's cold war rhetoric and budgets challenged détente and the Soviet ability to match U.S. spending, but internal changes in the communist world worked most effectively to bring an end to the communist system and the cold war.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What methods were used to gain support for the war effort?
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