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Provisional Revolutionary Government sign
In mid January the President suspends military operations. Later that month Kissinger and Le Duc Tho talk over a six day period and initiate the agreement for a cease-fire - the Paris Peace Accord -
Paris Peace Accord Signed
Ceasefire in north and south veitnam and POW were realse as of march. -
Defense Attaché Office
troops left vietnam -
Congress Forbade U.S. Intervention
renewed fighting between NVA and ARVN, the U.S Congress passed a legislation that prohibited any further U.S combat activities in Cambodia, Laos and both North and South Vietnam. -
Releasing troops
From February to March 591 Americans being held by the North Vietnamese, Pathet Lao or Viet Cong are released during Operation Homecoming. -
Letting
In a secret letter to North Vietnam’s foreign minister, Pham Van Dong, Nixon pledges over $4 billion in reconstruction aid to North Vietnam- a promise that is never fulfilled.