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How did Richard Nixon's approach to the Vietnam war differ from Lyndon Johnson's?
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∙ 15y ago
Nixon liked football, he played to win. Johnson wanted to create a "Great Society" of peace, education and equal rights. Johnson "Hated" the Vietnam War. He refused to remain president anymore because of it. Nixon was ready to play "hard-ball", and he did.
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∙ 9y agoPresident Kennedy only sent a few hundred military advisors while president Johnson poured in hundreds of thousands of troops escalating Vietnam into a full scale war which required the United states to Institute a military draft.
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∙ 14y agoLBJ was cautious. Nixon was aggressive.
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Who is in lyndon b. johnsons family?
About 50 people were in Lyndon B. Johnson's family.
Which US president tried to vietnamize the Vietnam war?
President Richard Nixon
Who was the president in USA during the time of the Vietnam war?
President Lyndon Baines Johnson followed by President Richard M. Nixon .
Who are advocates of the Vietnam war?
There were many advocates of the Vietnam War; some of the most significant of these include Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and William F. Buckley Jr.
What president did not run for re-election due to public opinion regarding the Vietnam war?
Lyndon Johnson did not run for a third term largely because of opposition to the Vietnam War from his own party as well as outside.
What ultimately happened to johnsons influence?
Lyndon Johnson greatly escalated America's involvement in the Vietnam War.
Who was President of the USA during the Vietnam War?
The president of the USA for a major time of the Vietnam War was Lyndon Johnson.
President during vietnam?
The American presidents were Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
How did presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon try to extricate themselves from the Vietnam war?
By escalating it.
Who is in lyndon b. johnsons family?
About 50 people were in Lyndon B. Johnson's family.
What was Lyndon B Johnsons age at his inauguration?
56
Information about Lyndon Johnsons presidency?
Great Society
Which US president tried to vietnamize the Vietnam war?
President Richard Nixon
Which president was most imvolved in Vietnam?
That's hard to answer. Both Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon were very involved in Vietnam in somewhat different ways.
What wars did the us lose in?
Technically, Richard Nixon. Theoretically, Lyndon B.Johnson (or even posthumously J.F. Kennedy) as Vietnam was a Democrats' war.
Who is lyndon b johnsons wifes name is?
lady bird
Where does Lyndon B Johnsons name come from?
it came from his dad
