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Title:
Coup d'etat plan of Ngo Dinh Nhu
Date of Creation:
July 12, 1963
Date of Declassification:
March 11, 1985
Type of Document:
Information report cable
Level of Classification:
NOT GIVEN
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
4 p.
Abstract:
Ngo Dinh Nhu proposed to army general officers on 11 July 1963 that they stage a coup d'etat as soon as possible. This coup must be staged ovenight and the army should turn over control to civilians on the next day.
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1985-002468