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Title:
North Vietnamese ... comments on the situation in Vietnam
Date of Creation:
April 19, 1966
Date of Declassification:
April 21, 1995
Type of Document:
Intelligence information cable
Level of Classification:
NOT GIVEN
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
4 p.
Abstract:
North Vietnamese ... commented on the determination of the North Vietnamese to continue the war to final victory. The people with whom he had talked ... had been encouraged by recent developments in South Vietnam, especially by demonstrations with an anti-American tone. ... His government would attempt to exploit this anti-American sentiment by an intensified propaganda campaign. ... Because of American strength and wealth there would be no quick or easy victory for his government in South Vietnam. ... referred to the reluctance of South Vietnamese troops to fight because of ties in North Vietnam.
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1996-1872