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Title:
Armed Forces Council decision to dissolve itself
Date of Creation:
May 6, 1965
Date of Declassification:
September 8, 1977
Type of Document:
Intelligence cable
Level of Classification:
NOT GIVEN
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
3 p.
Abstract:
1. Armed Forces Council Decision to Dissolve
Itself. 2. Comments on the Relationship of
the Military to the Government [assessment of
implications of AFC decision to dissolve
itself and have all military members of the
Quat cabinet and the National Legislative
Council resign: military is not under control
of the civilian govt. and will no longer have
a semi-autonomous status; the Quat govt.,
created by the AFC, will lose its legal
basis; should the govt. falter, there is no
organization which can step in to mediate or
appoint a new administration]. Intelligence
Cable, TDCS-314/06098-65. May 6, 1965. 3 p.
Security classification not given. SANITIZED
copy. Released Sept. 8, 1977.
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1978-32C