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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.
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1979-134A