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Title:

Situation in South Vietnam

Date of Creation:

July 11, 1966

Date of Declassification:

December 20, 1993

Type of Document:

Weekly report

Level of Classification:

SECRET

Status of Copy:

ORIGINAL

Pagination, Illustration:

19 p., 1 map

Abstract:

Political situation: General Thi's arrest and conviction; Cabinet announcement delayed; Military-Civilian Advisory Council inaugurated; Buddhist developments; Election. Revolutionary development: Hamlets pacified as of 31 May; Rural security; Refugees; Viet Cong defectors (Chieu Hoi). Economic situation: Prices; Currency and gold; Official prices; Import system; Wage increases. Annex: South Vietnam economic indicators; Free market gold and currency prices (weekly and monthly).

Declassified Documents Reference System Location:

1994-001862

Link to Full Text:

http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=04110137003