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Title:
Situation in Vietnam
Date of Creation:
February 17, 1965
Date of Declassification:
May 19, 1978
Type of Document:
Office of Current Intelligence memorandum
Level of Classification:
TOP SECRET
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
8 p.
Abstract:
The Situation in Vietnam [political situation in South Vietnam: composition of Phan Huy Quat govt. Military situation: Viet Cong operations; South Vietnamese casualties and weapons loss statistics; North Vietnamese deployments to South Vietnam-Laos border. Bloc developments: Chinese deployment of jet fighters north of Vietnamese border; Soviet surface-to-air missiles for North Vietnam]. Office of Current Intelligence Memorandum, SC No. 03248/65. Feb. 17, 1965. 8 p. TOP SECRET/NO FOREIGN DISSEM/BACKGROUND USE ONLY. SANITIZED copy. Released May 19, 1968. Johnson Library, NSF, Countries, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Special Intelligence Material, Vol. 3.
Indexing Terms:
PHAN HUY QUAT
NGUYEN CHANH THI
NGUYEN KHANH
ALEXEI KOSYGIN
INSTALLATION OF PHAN HUY QUAT GOVERNMENT
POLITICAL SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
MILITARY SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
SECURITY SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
VIET CONG ACTIVITIES
VIET CONG MILITARY ACTIVITIES
VIET CONG TERRORIST ACTIVITIES
SOUTH VIETNAMESE ARMY CASUALTIES
SOUTH VIETNAMESE ARMY WEAPON LOSSES
VIET CONG CASUALTIES
VIET CONG WEAPON LOSSES
COMMUNIST BLOC DEVELOPMENTS
COMMUNIST CHINESE DEPLOYMENT OF FIGHTERS TO NORTH VIETNAMESE BORDER
SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1979-134A