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24 documents contain the indexing term BUDDHIST CRISIS OF 1963
ID Document
01075 Alleged plan of Ngo Dinh Nhu to obtain release of Buddhist monks by fake demonstration in front of American Embassy (September 17, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: July 18, 1996
00615 Apprehensions ... regarding recent events in Vietnam (May 18, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: March 22, 1985
00846 Assessment of the impact of the Buddhist crisis on the provincial populace (August 22, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991
00847 Background on the establishment of Martial Law (August 23, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 28, 1991
00525 Buddhist issue in South Vietnam (August 23, 1963)
Office of Current Intelligence memorandum; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: October 25, 1982
00620 Comments on Ngo Dinh Nhu's meeting with the general officers (July 13, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: March 11, 1985
00524 Defense Intelligence Agency special intelligence summary (June 26, 1963)
Intelligence information cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: December 5, 1979
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
01076 Government's lack of hard evidence that Viet Cong initiated or assumed direction of the Buddhist movement (September 17, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: July 18, 1996
01072 Letter to Michael Forrestal from Acting CIA Director Lieutenant General Marshall S. Carter ... (September 1, 1963)
Memorandum; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: July 18, 1996
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
00617 Military plan for overthrow of the Diem regime (July 8, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: March 11, 1985
00616 Plans for a coup d'etat in Central Vietnam by the reformed VNQDD (May 18, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: March 22, 1985
01094 Plans of Hanoi to increase military pressure in South Vietnam (August 24, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: January 31, 1996
00672 Proposal for a U.S. policy in South Vietnam (September 30, 1963)
Memorandum; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: September 24, 1985
00691 Report on CIA split into pro-coup and no-coup factions (September 19, 1963)
Report; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 1, 1985
01070 Review of recent developments in South Vietnam (August 26, 1963)
Intelligence memorandum; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: January 31, 1996
00978 Situation in South Vietnam (July 10, 1963)
Special National Intelligence Estimate; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: August 25, 1995
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
00686 Statements concerning a plot to kill the Nhus ... (July 3, 1963)
Information report cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
01073 Summary of Mr. Sheldon's analysis of Vietnam situation (September 11, 1963)
Memorandum; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: July 18, 1996
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