Nixon Flashcards

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Dec 1968

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537,100 US military personnel in South Vietnam

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April 1969

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543,000 US military personnel in South Vietnam

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3
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Nov 1969

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Story of the Mai Lai massacre breaks; large anti-war protest

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4
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Dec 1969

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475,200 US military personnel in South Vietnam

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5
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May 1970

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US invade areas of Cambodia; large anti-war demonstration. 4 killed at Kent State University

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Dec 1970

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Congress forbid US ground troops in Cambodia, Laos and Thailand; 334,600 US military personnel in South Vietnam.

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7
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Dec 1971

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158,120 US military personnel in South Vietnam

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8
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April 1972

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Heavy bombing of North Vietnam (Linebacker I)

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9
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Oct - Dec 1972

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Agreements made and then NV walk out.

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10
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Dec 1972

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Operation Linebacker II - heaving bombing of North Vietnam; 24,000 US military personnel in South Vietnam

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11
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Jan 1973

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Ceasefire agreed in Paris

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12
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March 1973

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Withdrawal of US forces.

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