During the Cold War, the threat from the Soviet Union encouraged Americans and Canadians to establish military bases throughout Canada, Alaska and Greenland. This was called ________

A) The DEW (Distant Early Warning) Line
B) The NAWAS (National Warning System)
C) The PEWS (Polar Early Warning System)
D) The WIDe (Worldwide Intelligence Defense) Line


A

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