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12 documents contain the indexing term AUGUST 1963 MARTIAL LAW IN SOUTH VIETNAM
ID Document
00847 Background on the establishment of Martial Law (August 23, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991
00853 Disapproval of government's actions on 21 August 1963 (August 23, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991
01039 Foreign Buddhist reactions to the South Vietnamese crisis (September 6, 1963)
Special report; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: July 18, 1996
00849 Frustration and discouragement among Vietnamese army officers (August 23, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991
00621 General officers concern with results of the Martial Law Edict and lack of control of student demonstrations (August 24, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: March 22, 1985
00622 General officers meetings on 23 and 24 August 1963 (August 26, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: March 22, 1985
00195 Major General Tran Van Don details the present situation in South Vietnam (August 24, 1963)
Information report; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: April 12, 1976
01071 Meeting of top generals discuss redefinition of Army role and possibility of coup d'etat by Ngo Dinh Nhu (August 28, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: January 31, 1996
00844 Plans and activities of Tran Kim Tuyen's coup group (August 21, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991
01070 Review of recent developments in South Vietnam (August 26, 1963)
Intelligence memorandum; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: January 31, 1996
00850 Situation in South Vietnam : information as of 10:00 EDT, 16 Sept. 1963 (September 16, 1963)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: August 2, 1991
00848 Views of Vice President Nguyen Ngoc Tho concerning the declaration of Martial Law (August 23, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991