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Title:
Situation in South Vietnam : information as of 0700 hours 2 Nov 63
Date of Creation:
November 2, 1963
Date of Declassification:
February 10, 1986
Type of Document:
Memorandum
Level of Classification:
NOT GIVEN
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
3 p.
Abstract:
Saigon is celebrating the success of the coup, with some retaliatory outbreaks against installations close to the Diem regime. Organized resistance has ended, and there are conflicting reports of the fate of Diem and Nhu after their reported surrender at Gia Long Palace just before 0700 Saigon time (1800 EST 1 November in Washington).
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1986-003162
Link to Full Text: