The October, 1962, tense standoff with the Soviets that nearly ignited a nuclear war was caused by _____________

A) the United States airlifting supplies to West Berlin
B) U. S. military involvement in the Korean War
C) U. S. involvement in the Vietnam War
D) JFK's demands for removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba
E) the domino theory applied to Southeast Asia

D

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