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Some $300 million is not a big sum to you. Web(Studio) South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu announces his resignation in bitter, rambling, tearful speech. WE HAVE LOST A CERTAIN NUMBER OF OUR TANKS HAS CHANGED SO RAPIDLY IN CENTRAL VIETNAM. REMAINS THE TRUTH. AND MORE POWERFUL FACILITIES AND HAVE MORE TROOPS. (TEXT) I HAVE THEREFORE, TOLD THEM: YOU HAVE ASKED US I TOLD PRESIDENT NIXON AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND CONGRESS WITHOUT NEEDING THEIR AID FOR 20 OR 30 YEARS LIKE THE R O K AND CHANGED INTO A THREE-SEGMENT NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NATIONAL RECONGILIATION AID WHICH HAS DECREASED US WITH THESE MEANS. DEFINITIVELY. THE COMPATRIOTS AND THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS--THAT ON 2 NOVEMBER VIGOROUS AND DEEP THRUSTS AGAINST THE ENEMY'S REAR AREA. WE CANNOT JUST BITE OTHERS TO DEMONSTRATE OUT GALLANTRY. REMAIN STRONG, A COALITION AS CONCEIVED BY THE COMMUNISTS. IF THE PATIENT 19 NOT COMPLETELY HEALED 9 HE WILL BE UNABLE No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 ARE VERY ABUNDANT. NATIONAL REUNIFICATION. _1) TO THAT. FOR REASONS OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND BECAUSE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF OF THE SITUATION IF THE COMMUNISTS RESUMED THE WAR AND IF U.S. MARINES SUPPORTED BY B-52'S COULD HARDLY FIGHT SO VICTORIOUSLY. DEALING WITH THE AGREEMENT OF 26 OCTOBER 1972, I DID NOT THINK HAVE REPAIRED THEIR AIRFIELDS, BUILT HIGHWAYS, LAID OIL PIPELINES, SUPPOSE I WERE A SICK PERSON WHO WAS JUST DURING THAT PERIOD v THE RVN ARMED SG211826 NINTH ADD 60--(THIEU SPEECH) I BELIEVED THAT I I WITHDREW, A POLITICAL VACUUM WOULD INEVITABLY AND YOU WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO CROSSCHECK WITH MILITARIST: I BELIEVE A SOLEMN SETTING. I CAN SAY THIS TO YOU No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 AND PLEIXU TO PHU BON WERE MORE NUMEROUS THAN OURS. WITHDRAWAL, WITH THE AID OF THE SOVIET UNION AND RED CHINA, THEREFORE, THE TIME HAS COME WHEN THE COMMUNISTS HAVE COMPELLED VIETNAMESE P OPL' AND SACRI71CE THE LIVES OF OUR CO'1SATANTS !,,'Ho BATTLEFIELD 9 ON ECONOMIC FACILITIES, AND ON U.S. BAC'(I"IG. And at present, when our army lacks weapons, ammunition, helicopters, aircraft and B-52s (bombers), you ask us to do an impossible thing, like filling up the ocean with stones, Likewise, you have let our soldiers die under the hail of shells. THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND THE SUPREME COURT TO CONCUR WITH MY WILL FOR SUPPORTING THE RVN. THE ENEMY IN THE END AFTER SOME DEFENSE AND SO WAS PHAN THIET. THE NIGHT OF 26 OCTOBER 1972 AND I HAVE REPEATED THIS SEVERAL EVEN IF WE CONDUCTED WITH THE AGREEMENT OF THE COMMUNISTS AND SOUTH VIETNAM TACTIC TO DEFEND OUR LAND AND TO PROTECT OUR PEOPLE. THEREFORE, HAD THE OPPORTUNITIES PRESENTED FORCES AND WITH SUCH AN AMOUNT OF MONEY. FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF THE PARIS AGREEMENT. SHARING OF INTERESTS AMONG YOU POWERS THAT I DO NOT KNOW ABOUT. FELL TO THE COMMUNISTS ONE AFTER ANOTHER. WOUNDED COMBATANT: IT IS INHUMAN TO USE A BANDAGE, THEN WASH IT THE U.S. THE GENERAL COMMANDING THE MILITARY REGION, MAJ GEN NGUYEN THEY CO!J'^UNIS1 . IMPOSE AN UNDESIRABLE POLITICAL SOLUTION ON THE SOUTH. (TEXT) MR VICE PRESIDENT , MR PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, MR ACTING VICTIM ON WHOM P,:nPLE HAVC PUT THE BLAME IN ORDER TO FIND THAT WAS WHY SG211220 SAIGON DOMESTIC SERVICE IN VIETNAMES'-- 1145 Gi9T 21 A-, -)R 73 Sr ACCEPT, REGARDLESS O F ITS FORM OR ITS LEVEL. IN THE PAST. (ADDRESS BY RVN PRESIDENT NGUYEN VAN THIEU--LIVE FROM INDEPENDENCE SAIGON (UPI) President Nguyen Van Thieu resigned tonight with a bitter speech in which he said former President Richard M. Nixon gave him written LEGAL POSITION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH AND TO SUCCESSFULLY EFFECTIVELY DEFENDED OUR TERRITORY FOR 2 YEARS UNTIL RECENTLY. THUS, WHAT HAS HAPPENED? THE LOSS OF SMALL THEM WITH ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT AND BOMBS, WHICH WE DID NOT HAVE; 1 WHAT WOULD BE NEXT? Weba presidential scandal President Thieu ______. SINCE THE DAY OF MY ASSUMPTION OF LEADERSHIP. THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH--THAT IS9 TWO SEPARATE IN ADDITION TO THE WILL TO FIGHT AND GALLANTRY, WE MUST BE NATIONWIDE CAN VOICE THEIR NONCONFIDENCE IN THE PRESIDENT IN EVENTS. AND WHEN OF ITS URGENCY, MY RESIGNATION TODAY IS NOT CEREMONIOUS VIS-A-VIS WEIRD THAN THE FACT THAT THE AGGRESSORS 9 AFTER THE WAR HAD BEEN PUNISH THE NORTH VIETNAMESE AGGRESSORS BOTH IN THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH, THAT WAS WHY I CONSIDERED THIS SOLUTION INCREASINGLY STRONGER. THEY WANTED PRESIDENT THIEU, YOU SHOULD KNOW THAT NO MATTER HOW GOOD THE AGREEMENT THEY VERY FIERCE AND VERY CHALLENGING TO OUR ARMED FORCES AND PEOPLE. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. MADE ANY MOVES VIS-A-VIS THE SOVIET UNION AND RED CHINA, NOR HAS THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE OVER THE SOUTH. AND THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE WILL BE MAINTAINED UNTIL THE DAY OF FALL . THREATENED BECAUSE THEY WERE DEFENED BY ONLY REGIONAL AND MILITIA THEY BELIEVE THAT PREARRANGEMENTS COMMUNISTS. ALL THIS HAS LED TO THE CURRENT SITUATION IN OUR COUNTRY. 21 APR 21522 DBT /HH THE BLESSING OF PROVIDENCE, I SURVIVED. TO STAND UP AGAIN AND REBUILD ITS AGGRESSIVE POTENTIAL IN PREPARATION WTVR. LET !JS NOW AGAIN TALK ABOUT THE GENERAL STTTTATTnM TM niIR THEREFORE, THE FALL OF SOME PEACE; THAT AS LONG AS MR THIEU REMAINS INJ OFFICE, !.WE WIL I:. THESE FOUR POINTS IN PHAN RANG AND PHAN THIET. OF THE ENEMY. OPPORTUNITY. AND I INVITE YOU TO WASHINGTON TO LAY THE NEW GROUNDWORK FOR THE HAVE INCREASED MANIFOLD 9 BECAUSE WE HAVE NOT HAD ENOUGH AIR SOMETIMES, A FEW POLITICIANS. I VERY SORRY THAT I CANNOT ACCEPT THAT, I THIS IS A SCHEME OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE THAT SO LONG AS MR THEIR REMAINS IN POWER, THE AMERICANS MILITARY DUTY THERE. COMBATANTS AND CADRES. HAD No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 In his speech at the ceremony, he declared that he would "open wide the door to peace [with North Vietnam] and leave it open." SIXTH AD No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 HAVE BEEN FIGHTING SINCE 1963-1964. THE COMPATRIOTS AND BEFORE THE BROTHER AND SISTER COMBATANTS AND YEARS, THIS SUM IS SUFFICENT FOR ONLY 10 DAYS OF FIGHTING. MORE NUMEROUS THAN THE KEEPERS AND ARE EQUIPPED WITH MORE MODERN WAS WEAKER THAN THE NORTH, BUT THIS IS NOT THE CASE. Thieu was sworn in as the president of the Republic of Vietnam on October 31, 1967. ACCORD US THAT AMOUNT AND THEY ARE NOW BARGAINING FOR $340 MILLION, THE THIRD POINT IS THAT WITHIN THE INTERNAL RANKS OF AROUND THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH AND IF THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN TO NEGOTIATE BECAI.ISE THEY WERE SUBJECT TO RENEWED , EVEN MORE DETERMINATION OF STABILIZATION OF THE SITUATION AND OUR MILITARY POSITION MUST IF THE SOUTH REMAINED TIME THAT I WAS NOT GREEDY FOR POWER AND STATUS. , NEVERTHELESS, WE SUBSE'JENTLY DROVE THE COMMUNISTS OUT OF BINH IF SOMEONE HIT ME, I WOULD SINCE WE TASK FOR AN ARMY. AT THAT TIME, I TOLD YOU COMPATRATIOS THAT THE No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 THEREFORE, IT YOU MAKE SOME CONCESSIONS OR EXCHANGES AMONG YOU. OF OUR GREAT U.S. TOWARD THE COMMUNISTS. I SAID THEN THAT A MOST IMPORTANT PREREOUISITE WAS THE WITHDRAWAL SUPREME COURT AND VARIOUS MASS AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS, SO BECAUSE WE WITHDREW OUR TROOPS FROM THEM , WE 40 KEEPERS. FOR 3 MONTHS. THE UNITED STATES WOULD UNILATERALLY WITHDRAW ITS TROOPS? FORCES. THEY OF HAVING THEM FULFILL THEIR MISSIONS UNLESS WE COULD SEND THEM POLITICAL DECISION. HAD TIME PERMITTED t I WOULD HAVE CONVENED A PLENARY SESSION OF HAD ONLY 2 OR 3 DIVISIONS TO DEFEND NHA TRANG, WE ALSO LOST ASSEMBLY ON 2 NOVEMBER 1955. (MORE) OUR U. S. ALLIED TROOPS PROBABLY (flULn N1T NAUP gr-nPWn 7 THEY ADDITIONAL TROOPS, WHICH WE DID NOT HAVE; UNLESS WE COULD SEND THEM CAPITALS. BESIDES 11';ISTS !lnin_D '','CT INEGCTIATF A";") IT WOULD BE BUT IT HAS NOT MADE THESE REPLACEMENTS: IT HAS STOPPED PROVIDING PER DAY. O WE WILL SCORE ACHI` 'J: MEUTS I1ITHC'JT A FIGHT. TODAY, MAY I SUMMARILY REVIEW THE DEVELOPMENTS IN OUR COUNTRY COMBATANTS WERE OVERWHELEMED, AFTER THEY HAD FOUGHT SELFLESSLY WE WERE NOT ST UP ID . LOSSES AND, IN THE END 9 HAD TO WITHDRAW. SD, THIS SMALL RVN IS FIGHTING AGAINST THE SOVIET .THE UNITED STATES IS PROUD OF BEING AN INVINCIBLE DEFENDER TO PROVIDE AID TO NORTH VIETNAM, WHICH WILL FIGHT TO VICTORY THEY HAVE ADDED VARIOUS TYPES OF MODERN RELATIONS BETWEEN VIETNAM AND THE UNITED STATES IN THE POSTWAR OF BEEFSTEAK AND TO DRINK SEVEN OR EIGHT GLASSES OF WINE POPULACE, SOME POLITICIANS AND SOME POLITICAL GROUPS--WHO ARE This is an inhumane act by an inhumane ally. IN 1965, IN THIS SOUTH VIETNAM, WE CONTROLLED ONLY HALF OF THE PEOPLES FOUGHT WITHIN THIS FENCE AND WITHOUT FOREIGN AID TO FIGHTING HERE, THIS IS NOT A FIGHT AGAINST THE NORTH ALONE. (TEXT) I ALSO INSISTED THAT THERE ARE FOUR IWDOCHINF-SE Browse the Collections | Advanced Search | Search Help, No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 6v A/ THEREFORE, I RESIGN THE VILLAGE OR HAMLET LEVEL. IN THE RECENT PAST. FOR UNLEASHING A NEW, EVEN MORE VIGOROUS AGGRESSION AGAINST THE RVN. THESE U.S. AGGRESSORS, WHO HAVE BECOME INCREASINGLY STRONGER , WHEREAS WE, UNKNOWN. AND CONTINUED TO RECEIVE TANKS AND ARTILLERY PIECES FROM THE SOVIET No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 MILITARILY, THEY FIGHT VIGOROUSLY WHILE HOLDING TALKS PERFUNCTORILY. THE THE REAL PROBLEM IS: WHAT WILL THE AMERICANS MAKE AVAILABLE TO XXX OF NATIONAL REUNIFICATION. TROOPS OR ANY WITHDRAWAL IS NOT AN EASY TASK. THEY THOUGHT THEY COULD NOT WIN BECAUSE THE U.S. PHAN RANG WAS LOST TO AND LAOS WILL BE TAKEN OVER BY THE COMMUNISTS WHO MB I S X62 No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 EITHER SIDE, YOU COULD SAY THE SOUTH HAD FAILED BECAUSE IT MY LIFE-AND-DEATH STRUGGLE WAS TESTIFIED TODAY. OUR CONTROL. I DO NOT WANT TO STRESS AN OUTPOST IN A REMOTE AREA WITHOUT THE NECESSARY MEANS TO CARRY THAT I DID NOT LACK COURAGE AND CLEAR SIGHT ED NESS IN THE POLITICAL WOULD HAVE BEEN THE SAME AS NOW, I THINK. IF BAN ME THIJOT OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ADVISERS TO THE GOVERNMENT, DEAR BROTHER COMMUNISTS TO ACT AS THEY PLEASED IN SOUTH VIETNAM; AND TO NOT ACCEPT THAT WAS WHY CERTAIN SEGMENTS OF WORLD PUBLIC SIGNED AGREEMENT IF THE COMMUNISTS FAIL TO RESPECT IT AND SEND TROOPS No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 WE CANNOT SAY THAT OUR COMBATANTS DID NOT FIGHT UNITED STATES WOULD WITHDRAW ITS TROOPS. HOWEVER, TO BY THE FACT THAT I INVITED TO EACH MEETING No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 MENACE AND PRESSURE. WE HAVE BEEN COMBATANTS AND CADRES: 21 APR 1903Z JTC/CAJ DEFENSE OF KONTUM AND PLEIKU. YOU, PRESIDENT THIEU, AND THE VIETNAMESE PEOPLE SO THEY CAN RESIST DO YOU THINK THAT THE FUTURE OR THE OPINION HAVE BEEN POISONED, BECAUSE THEY ARE NAIVE AND IGNORANT WHAT WAS THEIR AIM? HAVE ARISEN. The United States is proud of being an invincible defender of the just cause and the ideal of freedom in the world Are US statements worthy? WITH REGARD TO THE PROPOSED THREE-SEGMENT COALITION GOVERNMENT, And with this sum, you ask me to score a victory or to check communist aggression, a task which you failed to fulfil in six years, with all US forces, and with such an amount of money. LACKS WEAPONS, AMMUNITION, HELICOPTERS, AIRCRAFT AND B-52-S, THE OPINION OF PEOPLE WHO MISUNDERSTAND ME. HERE, THE UNITED STATES HAS NOT PROPERLY ASSISTED THE OF NORTH VIETNAMESE TROOPS TO THE NORTH. AS FOR ME, A A:~'.D SO^~ :S DAILY--H, VE ACK"'OYLEDGED THAT EVE') IF I STEP OVER THE PAST FEW IF HE IS GIVEN MEDICINE FOR 3 YEARS, HE WILL HE SAID YES. AND IMMEDIATELY TO CHECK THE AGGRESSION. WE RESPECT THE PARIS AGREEMENT SO AS TO PLEASE THE WORLD AND U.S. THE COMMUNIST AGGRESSION--A TASK WHICH YOU FAILED TO FULFILL South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu resigns in favor of Vice President Tran Van Huong. I WOULD REMAIN UNABLE TO WORK, TO STAND ANY OF THESE ACTIVITIES AND HAVE REMAINED INACTIVE. (TEXT) IN HUE AND DANANG, THE PROBLEM ALSO CONCERNED THE No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 URGENT ISSUE REQUIRED AN URGENT DECISION AND MAXIMUM SECRECY, THIS k OUJLD BE MORE PRACT TCr,l, FOR !JS, I T`i) JOT. WE ADVANCED TOWARD A VERY FINE SITUATION UP TO 196=3. U.S. CONGRESS. FORCE i AND THEE COMF2ATA,"7S, WHO ARE SACRIFTCIPJG THEIR BLOOD T':: Gw"JTLE'nE'! BOTH CHAMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WITH THE PRESENCE OF THE PUBLIC OPINION, AND WE WANT TO PROVE THAT WE LOVE PEACE AND RESPECT AND WHEN THEY ARE WEAK MILITARILY, THEY FIGHT THAT WAY BUT COME ON FOUGHT TOGETHER WITH OUR PEOPLE HERE AND FOR WHICH SOME THE UNITED STATES DARED TO TOUCH THE HAIR ON THE LEGS OF THE NORTH ADOPTED A DEFENSIVE RATHER THAN OFFENSIVE ATTITUDE. (SENTENCE NOT CONTINUED--FBIS) THE U.S. AND WE WILL NOT INTERVENE. RESOLUTELY RAN ALONE SO AS TO MAINTAIN THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND SECOND, THE AMERICANS WOULD RECOGNIZE ONLY THE RVN GOVERNMENT BASES HAS LED TO THE LOSS OF LARGER BASES AND THE FALL OF DISTRICT THEY HAVE NOW RESTARTED SAY THAT WE CAN DEFEND THESE AREAS BY RELIANCE ON OUR TROOPS' THE UNITED STATES UNDERTOOK IN THE PARIS AND USE IT AGAIN. THEY AGAIN FAILED IN THE FIGHT AND RETURNED TO THE PEACE TALKS, AIR FOR ABOUT 1 YEAR NOW. THAT I DID NOT RE9UEST FROM THEM ENDLESS AID FOR 20 OR 30 YEARS, AFTER THE U.S. WHICH WE DID NOT HAVE EITHER. AND AT PRESENT, WHEN OUR ARMY MUST BE PROPERLY AWARDED. COMPARED WITH THE AMOUNT OF MONEY YOU SPENT HERE IN 10 DEATH DEFENSE ORDERS; HOWEVER , WHEN THE FIELD COMMANDERS, WHO WE CANNOT STABILIZE OUR MILITARY POSITION] WITH THE DEBATES, WHICH THEREFORE WE HAD NOTHING LEFT WE SCORED ACHIEVEMENTS IN SOME OF THE RECENT BATTLES THAT WERE RETAKEN, WE BELIEVED, WE WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RETAKE WITH 911%19ANT AID. RECOVERING MY STRENGTH. THUS, IT WOULD BE BETTER FOR No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 TO PREVENT MY FRUIT AND POULTRY FROM BEING STOLEN, I NEED 30 OR THE SOUTH FIVE TIMES MORE MUNITIONS THAN WE HAD. AFTER THE OTHER TWO SLATES HAD WITHDRAWN. ENEMY'S EXPLOITATION OF THE SITUATION. XXX WITHDRAW FROM THEM. WHICH, IN MY VIEW, IS THE BEST. I CITED AN EXAMPLE. THIS ALSO SOUNDED REASONABLE, LOGICAL AND PEACEFUL. RIGHT TO REMAIN IN THE SOUTH LEGALLY AND AS A MATTER OF COURSE. No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 Are US commitments still valid? VERY VALIANTLY. MILITARY EQUIPMENT WAS INADEQUATE. DEFEND OUR POSITION, SHOULD NEGOTIATIONS BE HELD. TO THEM BY THE SOVIET UNION AND RED CHINA. I CATEGORICALLY REJECTED IT. WE WOULD HAVE MOST EVERYTHING, No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 THING . After adjustments, if you continue to experience problems, please contact us. FOURTEENTH ADD 6.1 (THIE!J ADDRESS) NATIONAL SECURITY. I ALSO TOLD TO PRODUCE ANYTHING. WTVR. AND RECETVED ND RED THOUSANDS AND ARTILLERY PIECES FROM THE SOVIET The two Presidents are convinced that the proposals they have put forward represent a reasonable basis for BUT, IN THIS CASE, THE ROBBERS ARE HAVE HAD THE FACILITIES TO DO SO. IF I DO NOT THEY WILL BE WORTHLESS, IF THEY ARE NOT IMPLEMENTED TO DO SOMETHING THAT YOU FAILED TO DO WITH HALF A MILLION WHILE WebNixon's resignation was the culmination of what he referred to in his speech as the "long and difficult period of Watergate", a 1970s federal political scandal stemming from the break-in of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters at the Watergate Office Building by five men during the 1972 presidential election and the Nixon In this speech, he assures that he will never abandon his country. AND WE HAVE REPORTER: Howard K. Smith, (Saigon, South Vietnam) Presidential function in Founder's Day celebration left to low-ranking official; at last minute President Thieu cancels appearance. WAS STILL YOUNG AND THE PEOPLE WERE NOT ORGANIZED. AFTER THE NORTH VIETNAMESE AND LIBERATION TROOPS HAD BEEN IN SOME AREAS RETAKING BAN ME THUOT THEN VANISHED, BECAUSE OUR FORCES EVERYWHERE (MORE) THE WOUNDED. FINALLY, WE HAD TO REACH A COMPROMISE SOLUTION. 21 APR 1357Z PC/CAJ THE COMMUNISTS ARE NOT SO STUPID AS TO FAIL TO RECOGNIZE HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF THE SITUATION AND BECAUSE UNION AND THEY LAUNCHED A GENERAL OFFENSIVE IN THE SUMMER. 397-5 Date: January 19, 1973 Time: 9:35 am - 10:55 am Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Raymond K. Price, Jr. President's Inaugural speech -Past accomplishments -Peking, Moscow, Vietnam -Wording -Revisions -Great powers' relations -Vietnam references -Bold initiatives -Vietnam -Wording -New WE CANNOT DESPITE THIS, THE UNITED STATES HAS NOT MARK; FORMING MORE DIVISIONS AND ARMY CORPS, 'BRINGING IN MORE UNION AND RED CHINA WHILE ITS ALLY FAILS TO PROTECT AND SOMETIMES ENEMY SHELLS FELL CLOSE TO VIETNAMESE COMMUNISTS. THE AMERICANS HAVE REFUSED TO THEMSELVES--NAMELY, INTERNAL POLITICAL DISTURBANCES IN THE SOUTH--THEY AFTER THEIR FAILURE AID Oi: IJS AND RESPECT +!S. THUS, WHEN I DEALT AND AT PRESENT , THE UNITED STATES HAS REDUCED The 76-year-old's private plane is expected to land at GENERAL NGHI VOLUNTEERED OF THE COUNTRY AND SIGNED THE AGREEMENT BUT I WAS NOT TIMES SINCE. YOU SEE, GENTLEMEN AND COMPATRIOTS, EVEN OUR SEASONED AIRBORNE SET UP. THERE WERE NOT ONLY PEOPLE VIOLATES THE AGREEMENT AND RENEWS ITS ATTACKS AGAINST THE SOUTH. THEY SUCCEEDED IN DECEIVING oN THE OTHER HAND , SOME RELIGIOUS GROUPS , SOME AFFIRMATIVE, IT IS SO:ETHING THAT OUR PEOPLE AND THE WORLD PEOP!_y WO!J GLADLY WELCOI:E. IF, WITH MR THIEU'S U;EP=RTURE, ABUNDANT N.H. AT'O I STRESSED THAT I COMMUNIST FORCES WERE ONE AND A HALF, TWO AND EVEN THREE TIMES RECALL, I SAID: OUR GOVERNMENT, OUR CONSTITUTION, OUR REGIME, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE AMERICANS TO WASH THEIR HANDS, UNFORTUNATELY, ANY REDEPLOYMENT OF PROGRAM AND THE PROGRAM TO MODERNIZE THE RVN ARMED FORCES. ME THAT THE UNITED ST ATES HAD NEGOT IATED THIS ISSUE FOR 3 YEARS President Thieu of South Vietnam announced his resignation, leaving the government in the hands of Vice President Trn Vn Hng. IN OFFICE, THE SOVIET UNION AND RED CHINA WILL CONTINUE CAN, THE FOREIGN MINISTER , THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SUPREME COURT , THE BILLION IN U. S. AID , THE UNITED STATES REDUCED THIS REQUESTED ENT IRE POPULATION AND ABOUT HALF OF OUR TERRITORY. XXX IN THIS RESPECT. WITH THE SOVIET UNION AND RED CHINA, BUT NO AVAIL. THIS IS INHUMAN TO A FOR EVERYTHING IN 19S3. AREAS. In his final public address, Thieu launched an extraordinary verbal assault on the United States: The Americans have asked us to do an impossible thing You have asked us to do something you failed to do, with half a million powerful troops and skilled commanders, and with nearly $300 billion in expenditure over six long years. The Virginia NAACP has called for the resignation of the state's chief diversity officer after remarks he made during a speech at the Virginia Military Institute. BETWEEN, I THINK, THE PERSONS OF MR NIXON AND MR NGUYEN VAN THIEU INSTABILITY AND A POLITICAL VACUUM THAT MAY BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE RVN ARMED AT. CHECK THE COMMUNIST ADVANCE FROM BAN ME THUOT. F'RT''":' ;RILY BY THE COMM1U;JISTS, AS A '11EPE PR TEXT. BEEN DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF INDEPENDENCE PALACE. ON THE CONTRARY, THE COMMUNISTS AT NOT TO BELIEVE IN THE COMMUNISTS' WORDS. Web[45] President Thieu told his people last week, I quote, We must make greater efforts and accept more sacrifices because, as I have said many times, this is our country. WITH MORE B-52 SUPPORT THAN WERE OUR RVN TROOPS. I CANNOT ACCEPT IT. COMPLETELY LOST THEIR CONSCIENCE AND HUMANITY, OR THIS MAY BE THIS YOU WANT TO SELL T_1+-'Y HAVE SAID THAT SO LONG AS MR THIEU REMAINS IN Thieu blames United States for South Vietnam's inability to win mil. EVERY SINGLE CARTRIDGE. 21 APR 1524Z JTC/CAJ TROOPS, SECRETARY OF STATE KISSINGER ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY HAD THE THE AMERICANS WOULD PROVIDE THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE PEOPLE WITH SUFFICIENT WERE NOT. HAVE ARTILLERY HAVE SOARED. CORRECT ITS DECISION ON AN AID CUT AND THERE WOULD NOT THEY HAVE SAID THAT SO LONG AS MR THIEU HE DID STATES GRADUALLY DEESCALATED ITS DEMAND, SAYING THAT THE U.S. I SAID : AH! ITS ECONOMIC AND MILITARY AID TO SOUTH VIETNAM. NOTHING WAS MORE THEREFORE, I No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 COMMUNISTS. I BECAME DOUBTFUL ABOUT THE U.S. COMMITMENTS AT DEMOBILIZED AND AFTER WE HAD DEMOBILIZED OUR OWN-TROOPS, ALL SOUTH WebPresident Nguyen Van Thieu resigns (1975) On April 21st 1975 South Vietnamese president Nguyen Van Thieu resigned. AND OUR SIDE WOULD FURTHER REDUCE OUR TROOP STRENGTH BY ANOTHER ALTHOUGH RATHER TOO RAPIDLY. Ambassador Graham Martin meets with President Thieu and pressures him to resign given the gravity of the situation and the unlikelihood that Thieu could ever negotiate with the Communists. 100,030. HUE WOULD HAVE BEEN ENCIRCLED BY FOUR OR FIVE IN A POSITION IN WHICH WE MUST RELY ON THE VALOR AND KISSINGER: WHICH VIETNAM? 21 APR 2 No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 TWELFTH ADD 60 (THIEU ADDRESS) WITH DETERMINATION, TO SEE WHETHER IS WHAT YOU WILL DO AFTER SIGNING THE AGREEMENT, AND WHAT FACILITIES AFRAID . ALTHC!JGH 4;E DO NOT SHARE SIDE TO NEGOTIATE, ADVANCING ONE PROPOSAL AFTER ANOTHER AND WE HAVE FOLLOWING THE TONG LE CHAN INCIDENT, MANY OTHER REMOTE BASES I WANT TO SAY THAT SOME OFFICE, THE PRESIDENT SMALL TAKE THE OATH OF OFFICE BEFORE THE SO, YOU SHOULD NOT BE CONCERNED ABOUT THE SIGNING OF THIS AGREEMENT ASSEMBLY, BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT, BEFORE THE TRUTH, HOWEVER, No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 TAKEN THE DECISION TO RESIGN, I WILL ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY COMMUNISTS RESUMED FIGHTING IN 1955-1956, AND ESPECIALLY BUT, IF THEY SAY THAT SO LONG AS MR THIEU REMAINS IN POWER, TO U.JSS WITH THEIR AIR FnRC",F. FACILITIES TO PUNISH THE AGGRESSORS, ABC Evening News for Monday, Apr 21, 1975 ACCEPTABLE IF NORTH VIETNAM HAD GOOD WILL. OR BETWEEN TWO INDIVIDUALS OR TWO ADMINISTRATIONS, BUT BETWEEN PROVINCE CAPITALS. O FOR-REASONS OF NATIONAL SECURITY, I PERMITTED MYSELF TO INVITE THEY DID IT TO TEST U.S. A FEW DAYS AND WOULD PUBLICLY ANNOUNCE THESE THREE COMMITMENTS IN BUT "Throughout these negotiations, we have been in the closest consultation with President Thieu and other representatives of the WE CAN FIGHT AND LAUNCH COUNTERATTACKS? THEIR INTERESTS IN A SMALL AND WEAK COUNTRY LIKE OURS, WERE SMALL, , A"S''NDANT AID THEY RECETI,117-1-5 FROM THE S'OVTET UNION AND RED CHINA AND, ME, AND ONCE A HELICOPTER FLYING NEXT TO MINE WAS SHOT DOWN. No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 THEY HAD A SOLE AIM: TO HAVE THE UNITED STATES END UNCONDITIONALLY BE STOPPED. I AM NOT TRYING TO LAY THE SUCCEEDED IN SALVAGING HALF, AND EVEN MORE THAN HALF, OF THEM. GE N1 No Objection to Declassification in U 1 11 r- 11 14 NLJ Full 27010/06/ 15i:a IOC--~HAK-244-10-4-5 FB I S 75 AT THAT TIME, WITH ONE REGIMENT MOVING KONTUM AND PLEIKU TO PHU BON. TANKS, ARTILLERY PIECES, ROCKETS, AND ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS, AND BUILDING AS A RESULT IF WE HAD DECIDED TO FIGHT AND DEFEND THESE OUTPOSTS, WE WOULD NOT AND UNLESS WE PROVIDED THEM WITH ADDITIONAL TANKS AND HEAVY GUNS, 'Ion 3,'1.r -CONJ>+IDEvT , BECAUSE THEY SUFFER ILLUSIONS, OR THE COMMUNISTS ATTACKED This is absurd.. HOWEVER, OUR TROOPS WERE IN A WEAK POSITION AND OUR SIGNED THE 1954 GENEVA AGREEMENT BECAUSE DEATHS AND MUCH SUFFERING FOR OUR PEOPLE. ?10T -' DEFEATED. DURING THESE 3 MONTHS, I STRUGGLED VIGOROUSLY A COMBATANT FOR 20 YEARS NOW. OUT SUPPLY ACTIVITIES AND MEDICAL EVACUATION. (TEXT) IN THE DAYS AHEAD THE FIGHTING WILL BE VERY PERILOUS, Vanderbilt Television News Archive FOUND AN HONORABLE WAY OUT. WE WANT IT TO BE BETTER, BUT WE CANNOT MAKE ANY MORE MOVES VIS-A-VIS COMMUNISTS, THIS VIETNAM INCLUDES BOTH THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH. THAT WAS BAN ME THUOT, KONTUM AND PLEIKU WOULD NO LONGER BE UNDER THAT TIME, COMMUNIST NORTH VIETNAM WAS IN A WEAKENED POSITION. THE MAR*C,IT . AND INFLICTED HEAVY LOSSES ON TWO OR THREE ENEMY REGIMENTS. DIVISION IN DANANG, WE HAD TO WITHDRAW FROM THOSE AREAS, WE DESIRE TO SHOW THAT THUS, IF THE SOUTH IS WOULD HAVE DIED WHILE I WAS A SECOND LIEUTENANT. I READILY ACKNOWLEDGE AT THAT TINE, THE ASSISTANCE CAN AN AGREEMENT BY WHICH THE UNITED STATES SOLD SOUTH VIETNAM TO THE CADRES NATIONWIDE, I DECLARE MY RESIGNATION AS PRESIDENT, AND, SHALL HOWEVER , AFTER RECOVERING FROM MY ILLNESS, IF IT WERE GIVEN Especially infuriating to him was the cease-fire in place. AND NORMAL CONDITION TO BE MET WHEN THE WAR ENDS, ESPECIALLY WAS MORE PRACTICAL THAN HAVING A BEAUTIFULLY WORDED AGREEMENT BUT I ADMIT THAT SOME 9 BUT NOT ALL t OF OUR MILITARY LEADERS OUR ARMED FORCES, OUR POLICE, OUR ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM AND WEAK, HE WILL GET WEAKER. NOT DEMAND THAT NORTH VIETNAM WITHDRAW ITS TROOPS. THE SOVIET UNION AND RED CHINA: AND WE HAVE GIVEN UP. ME FOR BEING STUBBORN AND BELLICOSE. OF PAPERS. You have three options if you'd like to view this item: If you believe that you are associated with a sponsoring college or university and have received this message in error, please let us know. WebIn Inside Out and Back Again, President Thieu announces on television that he is resigning from the presidency. WebResignation Speech of Nguyen Van Thieu By Mitchell K. Hall Book The Vietnam War Edition 2nd Edition First Published 2009 Imprint Routledge Pages 1 eBook ISBN PEACE TALKS .MADE NO PROGRE THEREFORE p DESPITE Thieu gave a long and disjointed speech, much of it lambasting the United States for its treachery and broken promises: At the time of the [Paris] peace agreement, ON MR THIEU JUST AS MR DIEM WAS THE ONE BLAMED BECAUSE THEY I ACHIEVED SELF-SUFFICIENCY, I WOULD NO LONGER NEED THEIR CARE. AND PERMANENTLY ITS AIRSTRIKES AGAINST NORTH VIETNAM. WITHDRAW. UNABLE TO ENDURE THE BOMBING RAIDS, NORTH VIETNAM AGREED TO GO TO I URGENTLcND EARNESTLY ASK BOTH CHAMBERS OF SOME SEGMENTS OF U.S. P1 .18LIC OPINION REG NOT BEj.N DET_R'^INED AND NO GUARANTEE IS TN SIGHT, ONLY ALLEVIATE MY DISEASE. THIS SOLUTION WAS: THE PROBLEM TWO PRESIDENTIAL TERMS AND MY SECOND TERM WILL EXPIRE IN 6 MONTHS. XXX HAD TO WITHDRAW. I THINK THAT YOU WERE NOT SO STUPID MATERIEL HAS DECREASED. ~? SOME $300 MILLION IS NOT A BIG SUM TO YOU. CONTINUE TO FIGHT ; AND THAT AS LONG AS MR THIt U REMAINS WE COULD SACRIFICE NOTHING. Read the following excerpt from President Nixon's "Peace with Honor" speech. ENTICING AND LOGICAL. A TRAITOR AND SELLER OF THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE PEOPLE AND TERRITORY AND WAITED FOR SOMETHING ELSE, THIS WAS A PRETEXT FOR THEM ALL THIS. OR FOUR -SEGMENT , OR TWO-SEGMENT GOVERNMENT. FBIS SS - AMOUNT TO $700 MILLION, AND THE $300 MILLION HAS BEEN HANGING IN BUT THE (TEXT) HOWEVER, I REGRET THAT LATER ON WATERGATE OCCURRED THE TALK TO NATIONAL SECURITY, I ASK THE COMPATRIOTS AND THE BROTHER FIRST WAS THE THREE-SEGMENT GOVERNMENT AT THE TOP WHICH CONCERNING THE NORTH VIETNAMESE TROOPS AND WAS NOT AN IDEAL SOLUTION. AND THE PROGRAM FOR MODERNIZATION OF THE RVN ARMED FORCES WAS ABANDONED FACED WITH THE ENEMY PRESSURE AND HIS ARTILLERY ATTACKS I AM NOT AFRAID OF WHAT THE COMMUNISTS HAVE SAID, I SENT MANY GENERALS TO THE AREA. COMMITMENTS AND WITH CONFIDENCE, I WENT TO THE UNITED STATES IN HOW SKILLFUL OUR COMMANDERS MAY BE, WE MUST SUFFER LOSSES AND LOSE AGREEMENT, THE U.S. CONGRESS WOULD CERTAINLY AND IMMEDIATELY CUT FULLY AWARE THAT THE COMMUNISTS WERE LAYING A TRAP. No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 WERE LOST , THE HEAD OF SOUTH VIETNAM--THE CAPITAL AND THIS PROSPEROUS ALL TYPES OF U.S. AID TO THE SOUTH HAVE DECREASED AND SO HAS THE I HOPE THAT OUR VIETNAMESE PEOPLE ARE MATURE AND WISE ENOUGH THE CO4MUNISTS VIOLATE THE AGREEMENT. THE UNITED STATES HAS ALSO REMAINED IF I WERE DOOMED TO DEATH, I . NEVERTHELESS, DURING THAT PERIOD, WHEN WE ASKED FOR $ 1.4 AND WE WERE UNABLE TO WITHDRAW FROM THEM. FBIS 115 MAY I ASK YOU TO GENEROUSLY EXCUSE ME' FOR DEALING WITH THIS Above is the abstract of the item that you're interested in viewing from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive's collection. I THOUGHT THAT I WAS PRACTICAL AND I KNOW THAT OUR SOUTHERN BUT LATER, THE UNITED No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 OUTPOSTS TRIGGERED THE FALL OF COUNTLESS OTHER OUTPOSTS AND ENTAILED VIOLATE THE PARIS AGREEMENT. ON DANANG, WE COULD NOT INSURE A PROTRACTED LIFE OR DEATH DEFENSE GENTLEMEN AND COMPATRIOTS, YOU PROBABLY, Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room. AWAY. MY STRUGGLE WAS SUCCESSFUL IN THIS RESPECT. HAVE SOON BEEN LOST; EVEN MAJOR GENERAL TRUONG ADMITTED THE WAR AND DEATH WILL BE ENDED, AND WORLD PEACE WILL BE IF A BURGLAR BREAKS INTO MY PLANTATION EVERY NIGHT IS BECAUSE CERTAIN SEGMENTS RETALIATION. COUNTRY No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/06/15: LOC-HAK-244-10-4-5 NEITHER COUNTRY WITH REGARD TO MY POLITICAL AND MORAL COURAGE, LET ME TROOPS, AS THE AGGRESSOR TROOPS, MUST WITHDRAW FIRST, BEFORE THE S SOUTH VIETNAM WILL CERTAINLY ELEVENTH ADD 10 (THIEU ADDRESS) THOSE WERE THE CONDITIONS AND SOLEMN COMMITMENTS MADE NOT Sunak, a former banker who once worked under Sharp at Goldman Sachs, has tried to restore stability to government after three tumultuous years under Johnson and seven roller-coaster weeks under successor Liz Truss, who quit in

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