As part of the American effort to secure Thieu's approval of a peace deal in December 1972, Nixon
A. provided South Vietnam with over $1 billion of military equipment.
B. threatened to cut a deal that served North Vietnamese interests.
C. promised Thieu safe exile in the United States in case of defeat.
D. ordered intensive bombing attacks against South Vietnam.
E. None of these.
Answer: A
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