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Title:
Effects of air attacks against North Vietnam, question of civilian casualties
Date of Creation:
November 8, 1965
Date of Declassification:
September 16, 1977
Type of Document:
Report
Level of Classification:
NOT GIVEN
Status of Copy:
ORIGINAL
Pagination, Illustration:
33 p., maps
Abstract:
Effects of air attacks against North Vietnam; question of civilian casualties. Cover Memorandum, SC No. 11394/65a, Ray S. Cline, Dep. Dir. (Intelligence), to McGeorge Bundy, Spec. Asst. to the Pres. for Nat. Security Affairs. Nov. 8, 1965. 3 p. Encl: An Evaluation of Allied (US and GVN) Air Attacks against North Vietnam (goals of Rolling Thunder operations; despite
Hanoi's statements, US estimates that civilian casualties have been low). Directorate of Intelligence Report, SC No. 11394/65. 12 p., il; App. to Encl: (A) Resume of Air Strike Programs against North Vietnam
(Pierce Arrow, Flaming Dart and Rolling Thunder operations). 8 p.; (B) deleted; (C) Estimates of Physical Damage in North Vietnam (difficulty in food distribution; production losses; reduction of foreign exchange earnings). 10 p. TOP SECRET/NO FOREIGN DISSEM. SANITIZED copy. Released Sept. 16, 1977. Johnson Library, NSF, Countries,
Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Vol. 8, SI Material.
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1977-178C