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Richard Nixon: A communist military victory and the installation of a government in Phnom Penh which is controlled by Hanoi would…

On the recordOctober 18, 1973
A communist military victory and the installation of a government in Phnom Penh which is controlled by Hanoi would gravely threaten the fragile structure of peace established in the Paris agreements.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress Requesting Emergency Security Assistance Funding for Israel and Cambodia

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