History GCSE

peace with honour

What peace with honour means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

Definition of peace with honour

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Nixon's aim of reducing American casualties and appeasing domestic anti-war sentiment while trying to ensure South Vietnam's survival.

Pearson Edexcel · Option 33: Key topic 3: US involvement in the Vietnam War, 1954–75 - 4 Changes under Nixon, 1969–73 (study guide)

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Option 33: Key topic 3: US involvement in the Vietnam War, 1954–75 - 4 Changes under Nixon, 1969–73 (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)

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