Timeline

  • 1969 // Nixon Doctrine
  • 1970 // Invasion of Cambodia
  • 1971 // Publication of Pentagon Papers
  • 1972 // (February) Nixon in China
  • 1972 // (May) Nixon in Soviet Union (ABM treaty)
  • 1972 // (July) SALT I
  • 1972 // (October) Ceasefire in Vietnam
  • 1972 // (November) Nixon reelected in landslide
  • 1973 // (January) Vietnam Peace Accords
  • 1973 // (October) Arab-Israeli war and OPEC boycott
  • 1973 // (November) War Powers Act
  • 1974 // Nixon resigns
  • 1975 // (January) Jackson-Vanik amendment signed into law
  • 1975 // (August) Helsinka Accords
  • 1976 // US Bicentennial

Nixon in China

 


Kissinger on Nixon