After détente was abandoned, the U. S. president believed that the Cold War could be won by outspending the Soviet Union on weapons. undermining Soviet influence in Eastern Europe. bombing the Soviet Union and its satellite states. engaging the Soviet people directly.

the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.