A transcript of the conversation, which we have verified matches the audio made available through the Nixon Presidential ...
Historians say America’s leaders — civilian and military — knew the Vietnam war was unwinnable as early as 1965. During his first term as president, Nixon knew South Vietnam would fall if ...
Nixon salvaged the Vietnam War the Democrats had pushed their ... and the compelled production of the president’s own telephone calls and conversations from and in his office.
That man, Henry Kissinger, would become one of the president’s most trusted confidants until the bitter end, a vital instrument to be wielded in Vietnam peace talks and Nixon’s future ...
These questions are the central concerns of Nixon at War. How Vietnam Led to Watergate, an hour-long audio documentary distilled from the seven-part podcast that debuted this past summer ...
Preoccupied by Watergate and mired in Vietnam, and against the advice ... Israel’s leadership knew it. “President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing,” Meir ...
With morale plummeting in Vietnam, President Nixon begins withdrawing American troops. As news breaks of an unthinkable massacre committed by American soldiers, the public debates the rectitude of ...
While the president was recovering from a heart attack ... By 1966, 385,300 American boys would be in South Vietnam. Nixon scratched his political itch. Republicans suffered heavy losses in ...
Nixon announced a plan to bring back the first of the 538,700 troops in June 1969. By 1970, the number of US troops in Vietnam had dropped to 334,600. At the same time, the ARVN’s forces grew ...
South Vietnam, India, and Pakistan. But the highlight of the jaunt was his visit to the Communist country of Romania, the scene, Bucharest. President Richard M. Nixon: “This is an historic ...