What did Mansfield oppose related to the Vietnam War?
Draft
Negotiations
Escalation
Alliance with South Vietnam
Answer
The answer lies in Mansfield's strong opposition to the US escalation of the Vietnam War. He voiced his concerns about the increasing military involvement, arguing that it could lead to a full-scale war with China and the Soviet Union. Mansfield believed that diplomatic efforts and de-escalation were more prudent avenues to pursue rather than further military escalation.
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