Peace progress outlined in Kissinger Nixon plan
A two week sequence shows Henry Kissinger signaling broad Vietnam peace ingredients to President Nixon. White House staged rapid announcements as Kissinger and Haig met Thieu and allies. By mid January Kissinger returned to Paris to finish text and Nixon prepared a national address signaling nearing end to the war.
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Thieu warns peace may not be ideal or lasting
President Thieu told South Vietnam there is no guarantee the forthcoming peace will be ideal or lasting. He predicted a political struggle as difficult and dangerous as the past 18 years of war, delivering a 45 minute radio address as Nixon announced the Paris accord.
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POWs to Return Home Soon After Paris Peace Signing
American prisoners of war are set for return as soon as the Paris peace agreement is signed. Secretary Melvin Laird said initial homecoming flights could occur within hours after the cease fire becomes effective. The Pentagon lists 587 known captives and 1,355 missing in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
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Peace pact hailed as indochina truce but doubts persist
Washington observers split along party lines over Nixon led cease-fire in Indochina. Critics call the accord a temporary truce, while supporters credit the president for a difficult settlement. Thieu vows to press for South Vietnam freedoms as Hanoi claims a victory and unity of all Vietnam.
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