How did presidential candidate Dwight D Eisenhower bolster his anti-Communist credentials among right-wing Republicans in the 1952 election?
A)He selected the 38-year-old Senator Richard M. Nixon of California as his running mate.
B)He promised the appointment of Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin as Secretary of State.
C)He talked openly about the possibility of a first strike against the Soviet Union.
D)He amassed troops along the West German border with East Germany in response to the rise of the Berlin wall.

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Eisenhower selected Senator Richard M. Nixon as his running mate, who was known for his strong anti-Communist stance, thereby bolstering his own anti-Communist credentials among right-wing Republicans.

How Did Presidential Candidate Dwight D Eisenhower Bolster His Anti-Communist