According to the author, French President Charles de Gaulle's neutralization proposal
A. had little chance of success given the lack of interest either side had in meaningful negotiations.
B. constituted a lost chance to avoid American involvement in the Vietnam War.
C. was part of a clever Soviet ploy designed to trap the U.S. into a no-win situation.
D. won Kennedy's full support after he concluded that America could not achieve its objectives in South Vietnam.
E. All of these.
Answer: A
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