Explain why the Americans withdraw its forces from Vietnam in 1973? The USA, with Nixon as there president at the time, withdraw from the war in Vietnam in 1973 even with them having the highly developed weapons at their disposal. There were many reasons in the hidden weakness of the Americans and in the surprising strengths of their opponents. Guerrilla warfare and the failure to win the "Hearts and Minds" of the people in the US and …showed first 75 words of 1469 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1469 total…Guerrilla army of the north had already devolved that type of warfare to such a degree the USA had no chance of winning against it. Even with the other long term and short term causes I believe this to be the most important as they had to chance of winning the war. This cause also had links to other such as the moral of the troops and people at home in the USA going down.