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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.
Nov 16, 2009 · President Nixon announces Vietnam War is ending. 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 ...
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...
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.
Mar 18, 2013 · In 1968, the Paris Peace talks , intended to put an end to the 13-year-long Vietnam War, failed because an aide working for then-Presidential candidate Richard Nixon convinced the South...
Jan 23, 2015 · January 23, 1973: President Nixon addresses the nation and announces that the conclusion of an agreement on ending the war and restoring peace in Vietnam has been reached. Video courtesy of the...
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.
