The 1972 “Christmas Bombing” Paves the Way for the End of the Vietnam War | Nixon

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GBH WGBH AMEX American Experience President Richard Nixon Vietnam War Carpet bombing Christmas bombing Operation Linebacker II Conflict in Vietnam Hanoi The December Raids Paris Peace Talks Ray Price 1972 negotiation diplomacy ceasefire United States U.S. History Collection U.S. history us history history social studies American history ushist22
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History-Social Science
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The 1972 “Christmas Bombing” Paves the Way for the End of the Vietnam War | Nixon

Learn why Nixon resorted to a 12-day “Christmas Bombing” of North Vietnam after peace talks between the United States and North Vietnam collapsed and why he refused to explain the bombing campaign to the American people, in this video from Nixon | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.
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