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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 · 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. 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. 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.

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. www.britannica.com › event › Vietnam-WarVietnam War - De-escalation, Negotiation, Vietnamization ...

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   Oct 27, 2024 · The bombing halt achieved no breakthrough but rather brought on a period of prolonged bickering between the United States and its South Vietnamese ally about the terms and procedures to govern the talks. By the time South Vietnam joined the talks, Richard M. Nixon had been elected president.

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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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   What did Nixon say about the Vietnam War?

   • Vietnam War - De-escalation, Negotiation, Vietnamization: Nixon and his close adviser on foreign affairs, Henry A. Kissinger, recognized that the United States could not win a military victory in Vietnam but insisted that the war could be ended only by an “honourable” settlement that would afford South Vietnam a reasonable chance of survival.

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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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   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 was Nixon's plan to de-escalate the Vietnam War?

   • Examine President Nixon's threefold plan to unilaterally de-escalate the Vietnam War While conducting negotiations with North Vietnam, U.S. President Richard M. Nixon began a program of “de-escalation,” or reduction of U.S. combat forces, and of “Vietnamization,” or development of South Vietnam's ability to wage war on its own.

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9. 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.