Nixon Announces Withdrawal of 100,000 Troops

April 7, 1971

Address to the Nation on the Situation in Southeast Asia, April 7, 1971
Address to the Nation on the Situation in Southeast Asia, April 7, 1971
Address to the Nation on the Situation in Southeast Asia, April 7, 1971

President Nixon publicly announces that a further 100,000 U.S. troops will withdraw from Vietnam before the beginning of 1972.1