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Ending the Vietnam War, 1969–1973. President Richard M. Nixon assumed responsibility for the Vietnam War as he swore the oath of office on January 20, 1969. He knew that ending this war honorably was essential to his success in the presidency.
- Oil Embargo, 1973–1974
The 1973 Oil Embargo acutely strained a U.S. economy that...
- Strategic Arms Limitations Talks/Treaty (Salt) I and II
Johnson’s successor, Richard Nixon, also believed in SALT,...
- The Angola Crisis 1974–75
The Angola Crisis 1974–75. After a successful military coup...
- Nixon and The End of The Bretton Woods System, 1971–1973
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon announced his...
- Helsinki Final Act 1975
Helsinki Final Act, 1975 The Helsinki Final Act was an...
- Ending The Vietnam War, 1973-1975
Newly elected President Richard M. Nixon declared in 1969...
- Oil Embargo, 1973–1974
Nov 16, 2009 · At a news conference, President Richard Nixon says that the Vietnam War is coming to a “conclusion as a result of the plan that we have instituted.”. Nixon had announced at a conference in...
- Missy Sullivan
Jan 23, 2012 · On Jan. 23, 1973, President Richard Nixon announced an accord had been reached to end the Vietnam War. In a televised speech, Nixon said the accord would “end the war and bring peace with...
Jan 23, 1973 · President Nixon announces to the nation and the world that the United States and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam have come to an agreement to end the war in Vietnam. He describes his desire not to settle for just any peace, but one which is sustainable and amenable to the parties involved.
Newly elected President Richard M. Nixon declared in 1969 that he would continue the American involvement in the Vietnam War in order to end the conflict and secure "peace with honor" for the United States and for its ally, South Vietnam.
Vietnamization was a policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War through a program to "expand, equip, and train South Vietnamese forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U.S. combat troops ". [1] .
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Oct 27, 2024 · By the summer of 1974 Nixon had resigned in disgrace, Congress had cut military and economic aid to Vietnam by 30 percent, and the Lon Nol regime in Cambodia appeared close to defeat.