Why did American policy makers believe that Western Europe was open to Soviet penetration in the aftermath of World War II?
a. Most of the leaders of Western European nations were openly sympathetic with the Soviet Union.
b. Eastern Europe had a much stronger economy than Western Europe did.
c. Western Europe was struggling to recover from the war.
d. The Soviets had installed a massive spy network in Western Europe.
c. Western Europe was struggling to recover from the war.
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