The Paris Peace Talks (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Date of Johnson's peace initiative
Date of Johnson's peace initiative
31 March 1968
Location of preliminary peace talks (May 1968)
Location of preliminary peace talks (May 1968)
Paris
Kissinger's secret negotiation partner from Feb 1970
Kissinger's secret negotiation partner from Feb 1970
Le Duc Tho
Main obstacle in Paris Peace Talks
Main obstacle in Paris Peace Talks
Removal of Thieu
Date of breakthrough in negotiations
Date of breakthrough in negotiations
October 1972
Cause of Oct 1972 breakthrough
Cause of Oct 1972 breakthrough
North Vietnam moderated position on Thieu's removal
Contentious representation issue in talks
Contentious representation issue in talks
NLF (Vietcong) representation
Clark Clifford's role under Johnson
Clark Clifford's role under Johnson
Secretary of Defense, advocated negotiation
Date of US expansion into Cambodia
Date of US expansion into Cambodia
May 1970
Failed diplomatic strategy to pressure Hanoi
Failed diplomatic strategy to pressure Hanoi
China card - China declined to pressure North Vietnam