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In 1979, what country did the Soviet Union invade leading to an escalation in

the Cold War rivalry between the USSR the United States?
China
Vietnam
Afghanistan
Poland

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User Dani M
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Final answer:

The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, escalating the Cold War rivalry.


Step-by-step explanation:

The country that the Soviet Union invaded in 1979, leading to an escalation in the Cold War rivalry between the USSR and the United States, was Afghanistan.


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