Anna Chennault

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Anna Chan Chennault (born Chan Sheng Mai, Chinese: 陳香梅; June 23, 1923 – March 30, 2018) was a war correspondent and prominent Republican member of the U.S. China Lobby. She was married to American World War II aviator General Claire Chennault. Controversy surrounds Anna Chennault for the crucial role she played on behalf of Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign in seeking to delay the Vietnam War peace negotiations, in order to boost Nixon's chances for victory.

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