Ford's Tulane speech
1975 · Event
Gerald Ford tells students in New Orleans that the Vietnam War is 'a war that is finished as far as America is concerned'.
On these timelines: The Vietnam War, USA, USA: Presidents, Master
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- US ground war begins at Da Nang (1965)
- Saigon Execution photograph (1968)
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