Let me make my point about Vietnam. When the Nixon initiation came into office, there were 550,000 Americans … - Henry A. Kissinger

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Henry A. Kissinger

Let me make my point about Vietnam. When the Nixon initiation came into office, there were 550,000 Americans in combat. And ending the war was not a question of turning off a television channel. And so, debating on how we got there and what judgments were made was not going to help us.

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