Which statement best describes a major reason why Western European countries joined NATO after World War II?

The Soviet Union had begun to initiate damaging attacks against Western European nations.

The Soviet Union had shown that it wanted to expand its area of control in Eastern Europe.

The Soviet Union had reduced its military forces and focused its attention on rebuilding infrastructure.

The Soviet Union had decided to withdraw from the Security Council of the United Nations.

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19 December, 08:23

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Zaniyah Montgomery · Answer 1

Agreed, it's definitely the Soviet Union had shown that it wanted to expand its area of control in Eastern Europe.

Kline · Answer 2

Soviet Union had shown it wanted expansion into eastern Europe