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What did President Nixon not use to diffuse the public ill-will over Vietnam?
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United States President during the Vietnam War?
Several: Dwight D Eisenhower (1952-60) was President when the US first sent military advisors to Vietnam, followed by John F Kennedy (1961-63); Lyndon B Johnson (1963-68), who first sent combat troops; Richard M Nixon (1969-74), who withdrew all combat troops under intense pressure from Congress and the public; and Gerald R Ford (1974-76), who was President when North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam.
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.
How did the American Public escalate the Vietnam War?
The public didn't do it; the Commander in Chief ordered it done.
The educational hearings on Vietnam were intended to?
To explain the war to the public
How was the public reaction to the draft similar in both Civil War and the Vietnam War?
The US Civil War (1861-1865) was the US's first military draft; the Vietnam War (1961-1975) was the US's last military draft. Both the Civil War & Vietnam War had draft dodgers and draft riots. Both the Civil War and Vietnam War were un-declared wars; in both wars, the South lost the war; during both wars the US President was assassinated; during both wars a Vice President Johnson took over office.
Did President Nixon not used to diffuse the public ill will over Vietnam?
President Nixon did not use the election and election promises to diffuse ill-will over the war in Vietnam. He wanted to keep the people angry and essentially make them hate the Vietnamese to keep support over the war efforts.
President Nixon sought to correct the public ill-will over Vietnam through all of these policies?
Nixon sought to correct the public ill will over Vietnam through rehabilitation policies.
Why did president Johnson choose to not seek reelection in 1968?
The Vietnam War hurt his image.
What did President Johnson mean when he said If I have lost Walter Cronkite then its over. I have lost Mr. Average Citizen?
He was referring to public support of the Vietnam War.
Why did President Nixon try to stop The New York Times from publishing the Pentagon Papers?
President Nixon tried to stop The New York Times from publishing the Pentagon Papers in order to prevent the public from learning about the government's involvement and decisions in the Vietnam War, as the documents revealed classified information that could damage the reputation of the administration and affect public opinion. Nixon believed that the disclosure would undermine national security and his administration's credibility.
What was the America public view of the Vietnam war?
The Vietnam War=the military draft!
United States President during the Vietnam War?
Several: Dwight D Eisenhower (1952-60) was President when the US first sent military advisors to Vietnam, followed by John F Kennedy (1961-63); Lyndon B Johnson (1963-68), who first sent combat troops; Richard M Nixon (1969-74), who withdrew all combat troops under intense pressure from Congress and the public; and Gerald R Ford (1974-76), who was President when North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam.
What role did public protest play in the end of the Vietnam war?
The public was drafted, the public resisted.
What was Vietnam known as in the early1950s?
To the public; Vietnam was unknown. No one ever heard of it, nor knew where it was at.
Who is the Minister of Public Health for Vietnam?
Mam Bun Heng is the Minister of Health for Cambodia.
The Vietnam War's major effect on the American public was?
Using the public to fight it (conscription).
What was the public sentimental view on the Vietnam war?
They were ashamed of it
