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Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011


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II. A. 3.
FOOTNOTES
1.  NSC 48/1, "A Report on...The Position of the United States with Respect to Asia," December 23, 1949 (TOP SECRET).
2.  NSC 64, "The Position of the United States with Respect to Indochina," February 27, 1950 (TOP SECRET).
3.  Historical Office, Dept. of State, Research Project No. 370, "United States Policy on Indochina, 1945–1954," p.6.
4.  NSC 124/2,"United States Objectives and Courses of Action with Respect to Southeast Asia," June 25, 1952 (TOP SECRET).
5.  NIE-5,"Indochina: Current Situation and Probable Developments," December 29, 1950 (SECRET).
6.  NIE-35, "Probable Developments in Indochina during the Remainder of 1951," August 7, 1951 (SECRET).
7.  NIE-35/1, "Probable Developments in Indochina through Mid-1952," March 3, 1952 (SECRET).
8.  NSC 124/2.
9.  Ibid.
10.  John Foster Dulles, War or Peace (New York, 1950), p. 231; Melvin Gurtov, The First Vietnam Crisis (New York, Columbia Univ. Press, 1967); pp. 25–26.
11.  U.S. Congress, House, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Report of the Special Study Mission to Pakistan, India, Thailand, and Indochina, pursuant to H. Res. 113, H. Rpt. No. 412, 83d long., 1st Sess., May 6, 1953, p; 53, as quoted in Gurtov, op.cit., p. 26.
12.  Speech before the American Legion, St. Louis, Missouri, September 2, 1953.
13.  Memorandum to Secretary of State from Asst Secy for Far East, Mr. Walter E. Robertson, April 28, 1953 (SECRET); AmEmbassy Paris telegram to Dept. State, No. 5766, May 3, 1953 (SECRET).
14.  Historical Office, State Dept., Research Project No. 354, Summary, pp. 8–9.
15.  Memorandum of Conversation, Acting Secretary Walter Bedell Smith and Minister Doridau, French Embassy, August 8, 1953 (SECRET).
16.  NSC 5405, "United States Objectives and Courses of Action with Respect to Southeast Asia," January 16, 1954 (TOP SECRET).
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