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End The War South Vietnam
838 wordsEntering the executive office in 1969, Richard Milhaus Nixon would have to "pick up the slack" of his predecessor Lyndon Johnson who had left office while the Vietnam War was still waging on. Expected to be the "peaceful-president", Nixon was visualized by many Americans as being the one who would put an end to the war in Southeast Asia and bring American troops home. With Henry A. Kissinger as his most trusted foreign policy adviser, Nixon redefined the American role in the world, suggesting li...
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Chile 1970 1974 Part 1
1,733 wordsChile (1970 - 1974) In the beginning of 70 s the most tragic event in the history of Chile took place. In the countrys capital Santiago machine gunfire opened and the rebellion had begun. In the United States such events were supported by Nixon's administration, since it was a positive outcome of operations of intelligence services. Declassified U. S. government records shed light on corners of the story that previously had been suspected, but not proven. The documents describe how an angry Nixo...
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U S Military Vietnamese Troops
1,040 wordsThe Vietnam War was a military struggle fought in Vietnam from 1959 to 1975. It began as a determined attempt by Communist guerrillas (Vietcong) in the South, backed by Communist North Vietnam, to overthrow the government of South Vietnam. The struggle widened into a ward between South Vietnam and North Vietnam and ultimately into a limited international conflict. The United States and some other countries supported South Vietnam by supplying troops and munitions, and the USSR and the People? s ...
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U S S End Of The War
1,104 wordsGEORGE BUSH The votes were in; the election was over. On the 20 th of January 1989, Republican George Herbert Walker Bush became the forty-first president of the United States. After serving two previous terms as Ronald Reagan's Vice President, he defeated Governor of Massachusetts Michael S. Dukakis to earn his new title. Bush had become President at a time when many Americans were uncertain about their countrys future. The federal government was intensely in debt due to prior years of budget d...
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