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Originally Posted by Vulcan

Well the US troops were ordered to leave on March 29, 1973. Nixon was in power than and Ford another Republican succeded him in 1974. The US withdrew their financial support in Dec. 74, after Nixon cut funds in half, as the funds were not getting to the war effort and the Americans were sick of the whole situation and saw the writing on the wall. Everything that the US did in negotiating and withdrawing was a "face saving exit".

You've got some excellent rose coloured glasses.

I guess so, eh.