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1. history.state.gov › 1969-1976 › ending-vietnamEnding the Vietnam War, 1969–1973 - Office of the Historian

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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.

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     President Richard Nixon Address to the Nation on the War in Vietnam, November 3, 1969

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     President Richard Nixon Address to the Nation On Vietnam and Domestic Problems, March 29, 1973

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     President Richard Nixon Address to the Nation Announcing Vietnam Peace Agreement, January 23, 1973

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3. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › nixonPresident Nixon announces Vietnam War is ending - HISTORY

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   Nov 16, 2009 · Nixon’s pronouncements that the war was ending proved premature. In April 1970, he expanded the war by ordering U.S. and South Vietnamese troops to attack communist sanctuaries in Cambodia.

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4. archive.nytimes.com › learningJan. 23, 1973 | Nixon Announces End of U.S. Involvement in ...

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   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...

5. dh.scu.edu › exhibits › exhibitsRichard Nixon: Struggle and Vietnamization · The Vietnam War ...

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   Starting in 1970, Nixon began to implement the war strategy of Vietnamization, which was the strategic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam in order to instead place the burden of the conflict on the South Vietnamese.

6. 2001-2009.state.gov › r › paEnding the Vietnam War, 1973-1975 - United States Department ...

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   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.

7. millercenter.org › the-presidency › presidentialJanuary 23, 1973: Address to the Nation Announcing an ...

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   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.

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   How did Nixon end the Vietnam War?

   • These forms of pressure, however, brought him no closer to ending the war. In order to buy time with the American people, Nixon began to withdraw forces from Vietnam, meeting with South Vietnam’s President Nguyen Van Thieu on Midway Island on June 8 to announce the first increment of redeployment.

   Ending the Vietnam War, 1969–1973 - Office of the Historian

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   Why did Nixon withdraw troops from Vietnam?

   • Starting in 1970, Nixon began to implement the war strategy of Vietnamization, which was the strategic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam in order to instead place the burden of the conflict on the South Vietnamese. This strategy from Nixon marked the beginning of the end of a long and arduous fight by American troops in Vietnam.

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   Why did Nixon change his Vietnam strategy?

   • As the North Vietnamese did not balk at Nixon’s attempts to secure any semblance of U.S. victory from the war in Vietnam, and as discontent with the war domestically continued to rise, Nixon shifted his Vietnam strategy.

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   What did President Nixon say about Vietnam?

   • In his speech, Nixon pointed out that he had already ordered the withdrawal of 60,000 U.S. troops. Concurrently, he had issued orders to provide the South Vietnamese with more modern equipment and weapons and increased the advisory effort, all as part of the “Vietnamization” program.

   President Nixon announces Vietnam War is ending - HISTORY

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   Did Nixon win the Vietnam War?

   • He was certainly fighting an uphill battle in Vietnam, and the war effort was not finding success abroad and at home; domestic uproar over the war was becoming more and more commonplace. Nixon’s initial goal was to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and end the costly Vietnam War on favorable terms for the U.S.

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   Why did President Nixon want to bomb South Vietnam?

   • Nixon also believed that the bombing would remind the South Vietnamese that American air power was the most powerful weapon against the North Vietnamese, and that its continued availability was contingent upon South Vietnamese support of the agreement.

   Ending the Vietnam War, 1973-1975 - United States Department of State

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VietnamizationVietnamization - Wikipedia

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   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] .