Sep 2, 2017 | Artifacts, Vietnam
Address to the Nation on Vietnam April 26, 1972 [youtube https://youtu.be/8xR8F5gxNMg] Good evening: During the past 3 weeks you have been reading and hearing about the massive invasion of South Vietnam by the Communist armies of North Vietnam. Tonight, I want to give...
Sep 2, 2017 | Artifacts, Uncategorized, Vietnam
Address to the Nation Making Public a Plan for Peace in Vietnam January 25, 1972 [youtube https://youtu.be/SG8_v3an4cs] Good evening: I have asked for this television time tonight to make public a plan for peace that can end the war in Vietnam. The offer that I shall...
Sep 2, 2017 | Artifacts, Vietnam
Address to the Nation on Vietnam May 14, 1969 [youtube https://youtu.be/p84-b-j3aqk] Good evening, my fellow Americans: I have asked for this television time tonight to report to you on our most difficult and urgent problem–the war in Vietnam. Since I took...
Sep 2, 2017 | Artifacts, Vietnam
Address to the Nation on the War in Vietnam November 3, 1969 [youtube https://youtu.be/giK0ROaU9g0] Good evening, my fellow Americans: Tonight I want to talk to you on a subject of deep concern to all Americans and to many people in all parts of the world-the war in...
Sep 2, 2017 | Artifacts, Vietnam
Address to the Nation on Progress Toward Peace in Vietnam. [youtube https://youtu.be/rPRDKgKsScA] December 15, 1969 Good evening, my fellow Americans: I have asked for this television time tonight to give you a progress report on our plan to bring a just peace in...
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...