Why did president nixon think that u. s. forces should not abruptly withdraw from vietnam?
north vietnam would not like it.
american troops did not want to go home.
south vietnam would not be able to survive without u. s.
2 it would not allow the united states to achieve peace with honor.

President Nixon thought that U.S forces should not abruptly withdrawn from Vietnam because south Vietnam would not be able to survive without U.S help.

Explanation:

South Vietnam is not able to 'survive without U.S' help as it won’t allow the 'U.S  to achieve piece of honor'. In 1971, 'American troops invaded Laos' to discard enemy supply lines.  After the second world war, the role of U.S began in the 'Vietnam war'.  U.S involvement on south Vietnam steam from different factors.

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