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29 documents contain the indexing term US PRISONERS OF WAR
ID Document
00523 Additional information on U.S. prisoners of war reportedly held in North Vietnam (1979)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: June 4, 1982
01052 Cable pertaining to code name BUTTERCUP regarding discussions for the exchange of POWs in Vietnam (November 10, 1967)
Cable; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: April 3, 1996
00807 Comments on war in Vietnam, negotiations, elections, and American prisoners (July 30, 1966)
Intelligence information special report; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: May 24, 1988
00729 Death of two United States Air Force pilots shot down near Ban Na Kay in Houa Phan Province (March 5, 1968)
Intelligence information cable; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 4, 1985
01057 Description of French television reporter's interview with a captured American pilot (November 27, 1967)
Intelligence information cable; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: October 10, 1997
00476 Identification of imprisoned American pilots in Houa Phan province (August 13, 1966)
Cable; SECRET; SANITIZED
Declassified: July 13, 1976
00799 List of possible POWs and MIAs in Laos (September 3, 1968)
Cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: January 7, 1988
00595 List of US prisoners positively and tentatively identified from photographs (April 23, 1969)
Report; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: April 16, 1984
01064 North Vietnamese diplomat's comments on the release of American prisoners of war (August 10, 1968)
Intelligence information cable; CONFIDENTIAL; SANITIZED
Declassified: October 10, 1997
01109 Observations by ship's officer in Haiphong (December 23, 1966)
Intelligence information cable; CONFIDENTIAL; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 11, 1998
01425 Photo comparison analysis (January 7, 1971)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: May 1, 1988
00786 Photo comparison analysis results : Christmas 1969 (January 15, 1971)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: May 1, 1987
00801 Photo comparisons of unidentified US POWs (September 30, 1968)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: July 1, 1987
00803 Photo comparisons, cases 10,147 through 10,158 (March 12, 1969)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
00597 Recovery of U.S. prisoners of war... (May 2, 1970)
Report; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: May 31, 1984
00534 Reports of possible cooperation of US POWs with North Vietnamese
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 4, 1982
00787 Results of photo comparison, case no. M12,516 (January 15, 1971)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: May 1, 1987
00522 Sighting of detained Caucasians, near Loc Ninh, Socialist Republic of Vietnam Song Be Province (July 27, 1979)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: June 4, 1982
00788 Sighting of three captured American pilots, three Thai pilots and four Lao pilots in Sam Neua Province (March 5, 1973)
Cable; CONFIDENTIAL; SANITIZED
Declassified: April 21, 1986
00731 Sightings of 2 U.S. pilots captured by Pathet Lao forces in Sam Neua Province in May 1965 (May 4, 1965)
Intelligence information report; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 4, 1985
01428 Talk to POW's attributed to Jane Fonda (July 12, 1972)
Cable; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
00802 Technical comments on POW photo comparisons (October 3, 1968)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: July 1, 1987
00730 Transfer of two American pilots held captive in Laos to North Vietnam (June 25, 1968)
Cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: June 4, 1985
00644 Two U.S. pilots captured in Nghe An Province (February 3, 1966)
Cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: November 26, 1984
00648 Unconfirmed reports that North Vietnam might release 5-20 POWs 1/72 (December 15, 1971)
Cable; NOT GIVEN; SANITIZED
Declassified: December 12, 1984
00540 Unidentified U.S. POWs in Souhtheast Asia (February 18, 1969)
Memorandum; SECRET; ORIGINAL
Declassified: June 6, 1984
00804 Unidentified U.S. POWs in Southeast Asia (April 17, 1969)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: December 1, 1987
00596 Unidentified U.S. POWs in Southeast Asia (June 16, 1969)
Memorandum; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL
Declassified: April 13, 1984
00454 Vietnam prisoner release (August 2, 1968)
Situation information report; NOT GIVEN; ORIGINAL