During the Cold War,the United States and the U.S.S.R.engaged in a predictable pattern of behavior whereby the United States would support established governments,and the U.S.S.R.would support nationalist insurgencies.

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This statement is true. The United States and the U.S.S.R. engaged in a proxy war during the Cold War, and often supported opposite sides in conflicts. The United States tended to support established governments, while the U.S.S.R. supported nationalist insurgencies and communist movements.