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Richard Nixon: Our landings in the Cherbourg-Havre area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold and I have withdrawn the troops.

On the recordMarch 27, 1969
Our landings in the Cherbourg-Havre area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold and I have withdrawn the troops.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement on the Death of General Eisenhower

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