The escalation of the Vietnam War is attributed to President

A. Dwight

d. Eisenhower.

B. Lyndon

b. Johnson.

C. Richard M. Nixon.

D. John F. Kennedy.

The escalation of the Vietnam War is attributed to President " b. Johnson" although it should be noted that Johnson was somewhat forced to make this escalation. He did not want the war to continue any more than most Americans at the time.