US began reducing Vietnam troop strength in late 1971, and all U.S. troops were out of Vietnam by April 25, 1973. When Saigon fell to North Vietnam communist soldiers in 1975, America had been out of the war for two years.
1973.
Get our POWs back and leave.
People in the United States who wanted to withdraw from Vietnam were generally known as "doves". They called their opponents "hawks".
South Vietnam would not survive without the help of U.S, and it would not allow the U.S. to achieve peace with honor.
Vietnamization
Vietnamization.
1970s
Get our POWs back and leave.
People in the United States who wanted to withdraw from Vietnam were generally known as "doves". They called their opponents "hawks".
The results of Vietnam war were that the North Vietnamese claimed they were victorious. The US had to withdraw and let communist governments take over.
He promised to withdraw troops from Vietnam if he was elected.
US Combat Forces pulled out of Vietnam in March 1973 under the Nixon administration, all US Personnel were pulled out in April 1975 under President Ford's administration, when South Vietnam fell to North Vietnam's Army.
A peace agreement was reached with North Vietnam in which the U.S.and Australia would with draw there troops and North Vietnam would stop attacking South Vietnam. After the U.S. and Australia withdrew there troops North Vietnam broke it's agreement and attacked and over ran South Vietnam.
South Vietnam would not survive without the help of U.S, and it would not allow the U.S. to achieve peace with honor.
Vietnamization
Vietnamization.
American withdrew
Richard Nixon