The United States never declared war on North Vietnam. ... Westmoreland proposed a three point plan that called for the end of the war by 1967. ... The strategy failed as the US troops were unable win the war. The media became skeptical of US military strategy and false reporting and a credibility gap developed between the media and the administration. ... The war ended in 1973 with no clear winner....

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