“Only belatedly, from when the Communists began talking about it, we learned from our electronic intercepts and began to understand what he was doing. It was the one time during the war—to my knowledge—that the South Vietnamese were so cagey that we were in the dark about their plans...
The contentious debate about how the U.S.-Vietnam War ended is mired in partisan politics. The debate centers on two major issues: whether the antiwar movement or the diplomacy/strategy of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger helped to end the war or prolong it. The author tries to clarify ...
Nixon also ordered the most intense air assault of the war, pummeling North Vietnamese cities with roughly 36,000 tons of bombs late in 1972. In January 1973, just as the Watergate scandal was heating up, Nixon finally ended direct U.S. involvement in Vietnam, saying “peace with honor...
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HOW WARS END: The Vietnam War The contentious debate about how the U.S.-Vietnam War ended is mired in partisan politics. The debate centers on two major issues: whether the antiwar move... Jeffrey,Kimball - 《Peace & Change》 被引量: 4发表: 1995年 How Wars End: Why We Always Fight...
In 1971, as the Vietnam War was heading into its sixteenth year, congressmen Robert Steele from Connecticut and Morgan Murphy from Illinois made a discovery that stunned the American public. While visiting the troops, they had learned that over 15 percent of U.S. soldiers stationed there were...
American leaders from the very beginning sought peace through compromise, bombing halts, negotiations and finally just cutting and running away, abandoning the people of Indochina. After an indecent interval, the war ended as an ignoble betrayal of the people of South Viet Nam, Cambodia and Laos...
"The Vietnam War had ended with the last helicopter taking off from the roof of the American Embassy in Saigon. New York City was flat broke. It was a moment of chaos, doubt, and, of course, opportunity. The perfect time to start a new comedy show," Michaels joked. RELATED: Why th...
The ‘80s were the era of larger-than-life action heroes, and none was more memorable than John Rambo. A Vietnam War veteran, pushed to extremes by a power-hungry local police department, Rambo proved to be an unstoppable warrior in 1982’sFirst Blood. The character, played by Sylvester ...
The ‘80s were the era of larger-than-life action heroes, and none was more memorable than John Rambo. A Vietnam War veteran, pushed to extremes by a power-hungry local police department, Rambo proved to be an unstoppable warrior in 1982’sFirst Blood. The character, played by Sylvester ...