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End of the Vietnam War April 18, 2017

All communist troops out of South Vietnam POWs returned Peace Talks U.S. want: All communist troops out of South Vietnam POWs returned North Vietnam want: U.S. out of Vietnam New gov’t in South Vietnam (with Vietcong members) North Vietnam & South Vietnam refuse to budge Vietnamization U.S. gradually remove troops & replaced with S. Vietnamese troops South Vietnam troops fight own battles 1970: sick of waiting for peace Bomb Ho Chi Minh Trail (trail to supply Vietcong) Attack North Vietnam & Vietcong Violence at home Kent State University Students throw rocks/ bottles at Nat’l Guard 4 students shot dead 1968: Nixon president Unpopular war Americans want out of Vietnam

1971: My Lai U.S. looking for Vietcong In past: many U.S. killed/ injured by Vietcong posing as civilians U.S. shoot & kill unarmed civilians (400-500) Some soldiers did NOT participate 1971: Pentagon Papers U.S. involvement in Vietnam Confirms: Gov’t uninformed/ lied to Congress 1971: 2/3 Americans want troops withdrawn Even if Communists take over Nixon: to win re-election in 1972 (need to exit war) October 1972: U.S. & N. Vietnam PEACE Cease fire U.S. withdraw from S. Vietnam POWs returned (550) N. Vietnam to stay in S. Vietnam

November 1972: Nixon wins re-election For U.S. – War Over For Vietnam – NOT Over Don’t obey cease-fire 1975: Vietnam unified (comm.) Death Toll U.S. – 58,000 (300,000 injured) Vietnam – 2 million dead Did Communism Spread??? Yes (but not as bad as thought) Laos and Cambodia turn comm. No appreciation to returning troops No warmth/ No parades Physical/ psychological issues $$$ + Death Toll = Distrust Leaders War Powers Act: President must consult Congress within 48 hours if send troops to foreign conflict U.S. – No Foreign INVOLVEMENT Don’t want another “Vietnam”