United states Secretary of Defense address the press in Washington D.C., United States. A Department of Defense emblem at a door with the nameplate of Secretary Melvin R Laird below it. United States Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird addresses the press with American Ambassador to South Vietnam Ellsworth Bunker and American Ambassador to Paris Habib in the background. Secretary Laird talks about the reorganization program and its implications. He also talks about the awards being given to Ambassador Bunker and Habib.
President Nixon speaks with press reporters about Vietnamization of the war. He says that immediate withdrawal from Vietnam would lead to damages to both the U.S. and South Vietnam
President Richard Nixon answers a press reporter's questions about actions of the North Vietnamese and their plans to raid the U.S. Marine bases in South Vietnam. President Nixon reminds them about the talks he had with the North Vietnamese leadership and hopes that they will not raid the U.S. Marines. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. President Richard Nixon's press conference at White House in Washington DC. A woman press reporter questions about exit of U.S. military units from South Vietnam. President Nixon details the most probable schedule of come out of different U.S. forces and advisors out of Vietnam.
President Richard Nixon's press conference at White House in Washington DC. A press reporter questions about entry of U.S. forces in Cambodia. Nixon mentions faulty policies of former President Lyndon B Johnson. A reporter asks Nixon for his responsibility to save lives of American soldiers. Nixon says that if North Vietnamese, allowed to carry on their atrocities in South Vietnam than U.S. would loose faith of all nations. (Vietnam War period).
Evacuation of ethnic Vietnamese from Cambodia during the Vietnam War, to help them escape massacres of ethnic Vietnamese by Cambodian forces. Ethnic Vietnamese refugees in a camp with their children and belongings wait for transportation. Women and children stand by in the area. The refugees load their baggage and board a truck. A dog, the refugees and belongings on the truck. South Vietnamese (ARVN) forces assist the civilians in loading gear as they prepare to evacuate to South Vietnam.