In 1971 the New York Times began publishing the Pentagon Papers, which
A. revealed the truth about the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
B. provided evidence of the My Lai Massacre.
C. proved that the Johnson administration had lied about the progress of the Vietnam War.
D. exposed Nixon's secret order to invade Cambodia.
Answer: C
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