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Title:
Situation in South Vietnam
Date of Creation:
November 12, 1964
Date of Declassification:
April 22, 1977
Type of Document:
Weekly report
Level of Classification:
SECRET
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
29 p., 1 map
Abstract:
The Situation in South Vietnam [political situation: dissatisfaction with the Huong govt. policies and cabinet. Economic situation: damage from typhoons in central Vietnam. Military situation: Viet Cong and South Vietnamese operations; casualties and weapons loss ratio; province pacification progress. Third country developments: unsubstantiated charges by Cambodia of South Vietnamese border violations and Cambodian announcement of defense plans in case of invasion; Canadian statement that the ICC is a useless operation and an embarrassment to Canada]. Directorate of Intelligence Weekly Report, OCI No. 2646/64. [Nov. 12, 1964?] 16 p., map. Annex: Same title [political situation: no violent reaction to the transition to a civilian govt.; lack of cohesion and direction in the cabinet. Economic situation: effect of VC activity on distribution of goods. Military situation: VC and South Vietnamese operations; casualties and weapons loss ratio; province pacification efforts. Third country developments: Cambodian relations with South Vietnam over border incidents; Swiss, Italian, Japanese, Australian, and New Zealand medical aid to South Vietnam. Bloc developments: increased North Vietnamese contacts with France]. Intelligence and Reporting Subcommittee of the Inter-Agency Vietnam Coordinating Committee, Monthly Report, OCI No. 2646/64B. 13 p. SECRET to CONFIDENTIAL/NO FOREIGN DISSEM/BACKGROUND USE ONLY. SANITIZED copy. Released Apr. 22, 1977. Johnson Library, NSF, Countries, Vietnam, Vol. 21.
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1979-131A