In 1964,this US president won congressional approval for a full-scale war against the communist regime in Hanoi.

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Kennedy had approved a limited military involvement, but it was Johnson who escalated the conflict into a full-scale war against North Vietnam, with the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution being passed by Congress in 1964. Eisenhower had been involved in the earlier stages of the conflict but did not have a full-scale war against North Vietnam. Nixon was involved in the later stages of the war in the early 1970s. Therefore, the correct answer is (B) Johnson.

In 1964,this US President Won Congressional Approval for a Full-Scale