THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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ceased bombings in Vietnam.
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brought an end to antiwar protest.
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attempted to shift the burden of fighting to South Vietnamese soldiers.
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brought an immediate end to the war.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Vietnamization was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam. The increasingly unpopular war had created deep rifts in American society.
Detailed explanation-2: -The administration introduced the policy of “Vietnamization, ” a program designed to shift the responsibility of the war from the U.S. to the South Vietnamese, allowing the United States to gradually withdraw its troops from Vietnam.
Detailed explanation-3: -The policy of Vietnamization, despite its successful execution, was ultimately a failure as the improved ARVN forces and the reduced American and allied component were unable to prevent the fall of Saigon and the subsequent merger of the north and south, to form the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Detailed explanation-4: -What was the impact of Vietnamization on the United States? Vietnamization drastically cut America’s involvement in Vietnam and allowed for thousands of U.S. troops to come home.
Detailed explanation-5: -He set up a plan called Vietnamization. It called for a gradual withdrawal of American troops and for the South Vietnamese army to take over more of the fighting. Nixon did not view the troop withdrawal as surrender.