Diplomatic records from the immediate postwar years reveal that _________________________.
A. Secretary of War Stimson favored using the atomic bomb in Eastern Europe
B. the Soviets had no desire to develop an atomic bomb of their own
C. American possession of the atomic bomb was never mentioned directly in diplomatic discussions
D. some American officials believed that the United States could deter Soviet expansion by using the atomic bomb as a bargaining tool
Answer: D
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