Vietnam: General, 1960-1961

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Title
Vietnam: General, 1960-1961
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKPOF-128-009
Date(s) of Materials
1961: 5 February-31 December
Folder Description
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Vietnam. Materials in this folder include press releases, a map of Southeast Asia, reports on the political climate in South Vietnam and communist activities in North Vietnam, an annual report from the United States Operations Mission to Vietnam, and a translation of a letter from the government of the Republic of Vietnam to the International Control Commission (more formally known as the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam) regarding acts of subversion and aggression in North Vietnam. This folder also includes memoranda regarding the availability of military forces in South Vietnam and correspondence between President Kennedy and Ngo Dinh Diem, President of South Vietnam, regarding South Vietnam's independence and the spread of communism throughout the region.
Extent / Physical Description
119 digital pages
Series
Series 09. Countries.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Countries. Vietnam: General, 1960-1961
Place(s)
Media Type
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