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18 documents contain the indexing term MILITARY COUP PLOT
ID Document
00153 Alleged plotting of Nguyen Khanh with the Buddhists in order to overthrow the government of Prime Minister Tran Van Huong (January 8, 1965)
Intelligence information cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: September 27, 1976
00071 Armored Corps plans to prevent any future coup attempts (October 3, 1964)
Intelligence information cable; CONFIDENTIAL; SANITIZED
Declassified: July 27, 1976
00456 Coup rumors in Saigon (March 4, 1965)
Office of Current Intelligence memorandum; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: March 3, 1980
00159 Developments in South Vietnam during the past year (June 29, 1965)
Office of Current Intelligence memorandum; TOP SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: August 25, 1976
00068 Groups planning coups d'etat (August 30, 1964)
Intelligence information cable; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: May 24, 1976
00212 Loyalties of the Armed Forces commanders and the possibility of success if a coup d'etat is attempted : situation appraisal as of 31 August 1964 (September 1, 1964)
Intelligence information cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
00102 Mai Huu Xuan's claim that Duong Van Minh has requested the cooperation of the released generals in over-throwing Prime Minister Nguyen Khanh (June 11, 1964)
Intelligence information cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: August 9, 1976
00154 National Defense Force, clandestine Vietnamese organization which is predominantly Catholic, anti-neutralist, pro-Huong and anti-Khanh (January 22, 1965)
Intelligence information cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
00065 Plans of Col. Pham Ngoc Thao to mount a coup ... (August 28, 1964)
Intelligence information cable; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: May 24, 1976
00144 Situation in South Vietnam (October 1, 1964)
Special National Intelligence Estimate; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: November 4, 1975
00141 Situation in South Vietnam (May 13, 1964)
Weekly report; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: August 21, 1976
00291 Situation in South Vietnam (June 24, 1964)
Weekly report; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: October 5, 1977
00310 Situation in South Vietnam (September 2, 1964)
Weekly report; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 9, 1978
00319 Situation in South Vietnam (September 30, 1964)
Weekly report; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: February 9, 1978
00331 Situation in South Vietnam (January 6, 1965)
Weekly report; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: October 20, 1977
01024 Situation in South Vietnam (December 30, 1965)
Weekly report; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: January 12, 1996
00217 Situation in South Vietnam (20-24 March 1964) (March 25, 1964)
Situation report; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: May 5, 1976
00311 Vietnam checklist for the DCI (September 3, 1964)
Vietnam checklist for the DCI; TOP SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: November 8, 1977