In 1972, Henry Kissinger announced that "peace is at hand"
A. after the United States threatened to use nuclear weapons against North Vietnam.
B. right before the American presidential election.
C. after a failed North Vietnamese offensive.
D. right before American troops embarked on the Easter offensive.
E. before the final American ground troops were pulled out of Vietnam.
Answer: B
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