In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson responded to an attack on Pleiku by
A. bombing North Vietnam.
B. warning China and the Soviet Union not to be involved in Vietnam.
C. mining the harbor of Haiphong.
D. sending 250,000 American troops to Vietnam.
E. organizing the Tet Offensive.
Answer: A
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