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Title:
Reports circulating in the United Nations about Soviet responses to the Vietnam crisis
Date of Creation:
February 15, 1965
Date of Declassification:
January 23, 1978
Type of Document:
Intelligence information cable
Level of Classification:
SECRET
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
2 p.
Abstract:
Reports Circulating in the United Nations about Soviet Responses to the Vietnam Crisis [Soviets feel that US bombing raids on North Vietnam have forced the USSR to adopt a strong position in support of North Vietnam although they do not want to become militarily involved with the US over Vietnam. Soviets will send their own technicians to man the surface-to-air missiles they are giving to North Vietnam]. Intelligence Information Cable, TDCS DB-315/00531-65. Feb. 15, 1965. 2 p. SECRET/NO FOREIGN DISSEM/CONTROLLED DISSEM/NO DISSEM ABROAD/BACKGROUND USE ONLY. SANITIZED copy. Released Jan. 23, 1978. Johnson Library, NSF, Countries, UN, Vietnam, 5/64-11/65.
Indexing Terms:
US BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM
NORTH VIETNAMESE AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM
SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES
SOVIET REACTIONS TO US BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM

Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1979-133C