The post-World War II goals of the Soviet Union included all of the following EXCEPT
A) the creation of a permanent buffer zone between the Soviet Union and Germany.
B) absolute Soviet control over the countries of Eastern Europe.
C) a rapid recovery for Germany.
D) reparations from Germany in the form of machinery, munitions, and art.
Answer: C
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