Nearly everyone in Washington last week expected that South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu would soon come around and abandon his stubborn refusal to participate in the expanded peace talks ...

One was Richard Nixon’s influence on South Vietnamese president Nguyen Van Thieu to balk at a possible peace agreement that might have ended the Vietnam War before the 1968 U.S. presidential ...

South Vietnamese President Thieu said that the offensive was completely foiled and "not a hamlet or a village has been lost to the communists." Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our ...