Richard Nixon's policy of détente

a. was designed to improve relations between the Soviet Union and China.
b. was aimed at ending the division of Germany.
c. grew out of his long experience as an anticommunist "red-hunter.".
d. found support in the Democratic party, but not his own Republican party.
e. was aimed at easing tensions between the U.S. and the two leading communist powers, the Soviet Union and China.


e

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What will be an ideal response?

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