In a long-awaited history due to be published this week, journalist and author Anne Applebaum draws on firsthand accounts and previously unpublished archival material to describe how the Kremlin established its hegemony over Eastern Europe at the end of World War II. The book, titled Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe<span>, 1944-56, explores the gutting of local institutions and the murders, terror campaigns, and tactical maneuvering that allowed Moscow to establish a system of control that would last for decades to come. I spoke with, Applebaum, whose previous book, a history of the Soviet Gulag, won the Pulitzer Prize.</span>
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Depressions are often identified as recessions lasting longer than three years or resulting in a drop in annual GDP of at least 10%.
Explanation:
"<span>a) Foreign nations were allowed to lease bases on U.S. soil in exchange for military support" is the best possible answer but this is not entirely accurate. The US primarily lent arms to Britain. </span>
i would say the answer is A
