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Richard Nixon: “Despite the other side's abrupt rejection of our proposals they remain in effect.”

On the recordDecember 25, 1970
Despite the other side's abrupt rejection of our proposals they remain in effect.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Open Letter to Wives and Families of American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia.

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