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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, May 14, 1969

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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 · 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...

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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. www.encyclopedia.com › nixons-war-1969-70Nixon's War (1969–70) - Encyclopedia.com

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   Nixon's decision to invade Cambodia enraged the antiwar movement and shocked the general public. Only days earlier, the general feeling among the American people was that Nixon was gradually guiding the United States out of Vietnam, just as he had promised.

6. 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.

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 President Nixon end the Vietnam War?

   • President Nixon announces a public plan to end the Vietnam War on behalf of the U.S. and South Vietnamese governments. The plan includes an offer to withdraw all American forces within six months of an agreement and to return all prisoners of war to their countries. He urges the enemy to seek immediate peace negotiations.

   January 25, 1972: Address to the Nation on Plan for Peace in Vietnam

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   How did Nixon explain his strategy for ending the Vietnam War?

   • Nixon also defended his strategy for ending the war. He explained his Vietnamization policy in appealing terms, describing it as a plan that would reduce American casualties and eventually end U.S. involvement in the conflict, while also preserving American pride.

   Nixon's War (1969–70) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Why did Nixon resent the Vietnam War?

   • Nixon launched this policy in the spring of 1969 without consulting the South Vietnamese government of President Nguyen Van Thieu (1923– ). Thieu and many other South Vietnamese reacted bitterly to the decision. They resented the suggestion that the South Vietnamese had been nothing more than bystanders in the war over the previous several years.

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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.

   Richard Nixon: Struggle and Vietnamization · The Vietnam War from

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   Will the Vietnam War Ruin Nixon's presidency?

   • Upon assuming office, President Nixon repeatedly told members of his administration that he would not let the Viet nam War ruin his presidency. "I'm not going to end up like [President] Lyndon Johnson, holed up in the White House, afraid to show my face on the street," said Nixon. "I'm going to end the war in Vietnam. Fast."

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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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9. millercenter.org › the-presidency › presidentialJanuary 25, 1972: Address to the Nation on Plan for Peace in ...

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   Jan 25, 1972 · President Nixon announces a public plan to end the Vietnam War on behalf of the U.S. and South Vietnamese governments. The plan includes an offer to withdraw all American forces within six months of an agreement and to return all prisoners of war to their countries.