The Hilsman-Forrestal report of early 1963

A. agreed with the conclusion of reporters such as David Halberstam that the U.S. was losing the war.
B. occupied a middle ground between critical press reports and optimistic embassy assessments.
C. urged Kennedy to commit American combat formations to South Vietnam.
D. called for the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem.
E. argued for wholesale changes in American policy.


Answer: B

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