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How did Melvin Laird view the process of Vietnamization?

  • As a failure

  • Necessary for peace

  • As a delay tactic

  • Transferring combat responsibility

Answer

Vietnamization refers to the process of transferring combat responsibility from American to South Vietnamese forces. Initiated by President Richard Nixon, this policy aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War and promote South Vietnamese self-reliance.
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