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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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     The Angola Crisis 1974–75. After a successful military coup...

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

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     U.S. President Richard M. Nixon's announcement of the January 1973 agreement to end the Vietnam War presented

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     President Richard Nixon Address to the Nation on Vietnam, April 26, 1972

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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 · As Nixon was holding his press conference, troops from the U.S. 25th Infantry Division (less the Second Brigade) began departing from Vietnam. Nixon’s pronouncements that the war was ending...

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › guidesUS involvement in the Vietnam War - Edexcel President Nixon ...

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   By 1968, the USA had decided that it needed to withdraw from Vietnam. Negotiations for peace began under President Lyndon B Johnson (a Democrat) in May 1968. However, a presidential election was...

5. 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...

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

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   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. As part of this initial goal, in 1969 Nixon secretly put in place Operation Menu, the bombing of Cambodian and Vietnamese supply lines in order to put pressure on North Vietnam to conclude the war on the U.S.’s ...

7. 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] .

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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 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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   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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   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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   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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   Why did Nixon want peace in Vietnam?

   • He wanted to prevent Johnson’s Democratic Party from making peace in Vietnam so as to damage the chances of the Democratic candidate, Hubert Humphrey, winning the election. Nixon won the election and became president in early 1969. During his campaign, he had promised ‘peace with honour’ in Vietnam.

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9. 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.