Oct 26, 2017 | China, Foreign Policy, News, Nixon Today, Nixon's Comeback, Vietnam, Wilderness Years
By Niall Ferguson On December 10, 1967, Clare Boothe Luce decided to bring together Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon at a pre-Christmas cocktail party in her elegant apartment at 933 Fifth Avenue. It was the first meeting between the two men who, more...
Oct 16, 2017 | Foundation News, In Memoriam, News
Photo: Kalmbach and Secretary Rumsfeld at the Nixon Library in 2010. Celebration Services for Herbert W. Kalmbach Held Sunday, October 15 More than 200 family and friends of Herbert Kalmbach, President Nixon’s personal attorney and longtime close friend and advisor,...
Oct 12, 2017 | News, Sports
November 23, 1971. President Nixon with Redskins Coach George Allen, Redskins football players and the coaching staff. (Richard Nixon Presidential Library) By Charles Cauffman Football season has come once again. With millions of viewers tuning in to Sunday and Monday...
Sep 30, 2017 | News, Nixon Library Events, Vietnam
[youtube https://youtu.be/WJX9QZOKOs4] Author of “Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam” The first battle book from Mark Bowden since his #1 New York Times bestseller “Black Hawk Down,” “Hue 1968” is the story of...
Sep 14, 2017 | News, Nixon Library Events
Author of “Inside the Cold War from Marx to Reagan,” an unprecedented new guide to the roots, history, strategies and key official documents of the Cold War. [youtube https://youtu.be/wUKEZXdYEWg]
Sep 2, 2017 | News, Vietnam
Achieving “Peace With Honor” – 1969 to 1973 Introduction The most pressing problem facing Richard Nixon when he assumed the presidency on January 20, 1969, was the war in Vietnam. When he took office, nearly 36,000 Americans had been killed in Vietnam. During the 1968...
