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Title:
Appraisal of the bombing of North Vietnam (through 14 June)
Date of Creation:
June 20, 1966
Date of Declassification:
November 25, 1977
Type of Document:
Directorate of Intelligence memorandum
Level of Classification:
SECRET
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
12 p.
Abstract:
An Appraisal of the Bombing of North Vietnam
(through 14 June) [strikes were against
transportation systems south and northeast of
Hanoi; they have had no effect on Hanoi's
resolve to press on with the war; they will
affect the North Vietnamese economy as
increasing quantities of resources are
diverted to the maintenance of the
transportation system and coal exports
continue to drop]. Directorate of
Intelligence Memorandum No. 1580/66. June 20,
1966. 10 p., il. Annex: Results of Strikes on
North Vietnamese Targets through 13 June 1966
[targets struck, sorties flown, and effect on
the national capacity]. Chart. 1 p. SECRET/NO
FOREIGN DISSEM. SANITIZED copy. Released Nov.
25, 1977. Johnson Library, White House
Central File, Confidential File, ND 19/CO
312.
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1980-228C
Link to Full Text: