-Impact on US

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Modern History (Conflict in Indochina) Mind Map on -Impact on US, created by lisajoy316 on 05/07/2013.
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-Impact on US
  1. Policy
    1. Debate in government about continuing policy. Doves more influential
      1. Westmoreland's request for more troops was refused
        1. Negotiations for Peace began
          1. End of escalation and a reduction in ground troops
          2. Military
            1. Military had been victorious in the Tet Offensive and did not understand why it was portrayed otherwise!
              1. Believed the lack of civilian support of the North deomstrated success in 'winning the hearts and minds'
                1. Tet had strengthened not weakened their position
                2. JOHNSON decided not to run in election (most SIGNIFICANT casualty)
                  1. Republican candidate NIXON won with promise of 'Peace with Honour'
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