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Who was William Westmoreland?

O the Secretary of Defense who wanted to "Americanize" the war effort
A. the senator who voted against the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
B. the senator who voted against the gulf of Tonkin resolution
C. the general who commanded American forces in South Vietnam
D. an American soldier killed during the Vietcong attack at Pleiku

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Answer:

C. the general who commanded American forces in South Vietnam

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Answer: The correct answer is C- the general who commanded American forces in South Vietnam.

Explanation: Westmoreland was a West Point graduate who was commander of the United States forces in South Vietnam from 1964 until 1968. After the Tet Offensive in 1968, he was replaced by General Creighton Abrams.

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