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Preface

Introduction

Selected Vietnam NIEs, 1948-1975

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Selected Vietnam NIEs, 1948-1975

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Section 1:  ORE 25-48 The Breakup of the Colonial Empires and Its Implications for US Security, 3 September 1948
0.4 MB
Section 2:  ORE 29-50 Consequences to the US of Communist Domination of Mainland Southeast Asia, 13 October 1950
1.2 MB
Section 3:  Memo Critical Developments in French Policy Toward Indochina, 10 January 1952
0.1 MB
Section 4:  Memo Probable Communist Strategy and Tactics at Geneva, 19 April 1954
0.2 MB
Section 5:  NIE 63-54 Consequences Within Indochina of the Fall of Dien Bien Phu, 30 April 1954
0.2 MB
Section 6:  NIE 63-3-54 Probable Military and Political Developments in Indochina Over the Next 30 Days,
21 May 1954
0.1 MB
Section 7:  NIE 63-5-54 Post-Geneva Outlook in Indochina,
3 August 1954
0.3 MB
Section 8:  NIE 63.1-55 Probable Developments in North Vietnam to July 1956, 19 Jul 1955
0.6 MB
Section 9:  NIE 63-56 Probable Developments in North and South Vietnam Through Mid-1957, 17 July 1956
0.7 MB
Section 10:  NIE 63.2-57 The Prospects for North Vietnam,
14 May 1957
0.5 MB
Section 11:  NIE 63-59 Prospects for North and South Vietnam,
26 May 1959
0.6 MB
Section 12:  SNIE 63.1-60 Short-Term Trends in South Vietnam,
23 August 1960
0.2 MB
Section 13:  SNIE 10-4-61 Probable Communist Reactions to Certain US Actions in South Vietnam, 7 November 1961
0.4 MB
Section 14:  SNIE 10-62 Communist Objectives, Capabilities, and Intentions in Southeast Asia, 21 February 1962
0.4 MB
Section 15:  NIE 53-63 Prospects in South Vietnam,
17 April 1963
0.6 MB
Section 16:  SNIE 50-2-64 Probable Consequences of Certain US Actions with Respect to Vietnam and Laos,
25 May 1964
0.5 MB
Section 17:  Memo Would the Loss of South Vietnam and Laos Precipitate a "Domino Effect" in the Far East?
9 June 1964
0.1 MB
Section 18:  SNIE 53-2-64 The Situation in South Vietnam,
1 October 1964
0.5 MB
Section 19:  SNIE 10-6-65 Probable Communist Reactions to Certain US Actions, 2 June 1965
0.3 MB
Section 20:  Memo Reactions to a Further US Buildup in South Vietnam, 10 June 1965
0.1 MB
Section 21:  SNIE 10-9-65 Communist and Free World Reactions to a Possible US Course of Action,
23 July 1965
0.3 MB
Section 22:  SNIE 10-11-65 Probable Communist Reactions to a US Course of Action, 22 September 1965
0.5 MB
Section 23:  Memo Reactions to Continuation or Termination of the Pause in Air Attacks on the DRV,
19 January 1966
0.3 MB
Section 24:  SNIE 10-1-66 Possible Effects of a Proposed US Course of Action on DRV Capability to Support the Insurgency in South Vietnam,
4 February 1966
0.3 MB
Section 25:  SNIE 13-66 Current Chinese Communist Intentions in the Vietnam Situation, 4 August 1966
0.2 MB
Section 26:  Memo The Vietnamese Communists' Will to Persist— Summary and Principal Findings only,
26 August 1966
1.0 MB
Section 27:  SNIE 11-11-67 Soviet Attitudes and Intentions Toward the Vietnam War, 4 May 1967
0.3 MB
Section 28:  Memo Implications of an Unfavorable Outcome in Vietnam, 11 September 1967
0.6 MB
Section 29:  NIE 14.3-67 Capabilties of the Vietnamese Communists for Fighting in South Vietnam, 13 November 1967
0.8 MB
Section 30:  IM-0587/68 Hanoi's Negotiating Position and Concept of Negotiations, 6 May 1968
0.3 MB
Section 31:  SNIE 14.3-69 Capabilties of the Vietnamese Communists for Fighting in South Vietnam, 17 July 1969
0.9 MB
Section 32:  SNIE 14.3-70 The Outlook from Hanoi: Factors Affecting North Vietnam's Policy on the War in Vietnam, 5 February 1970
0.6 MB
Section 33:  SNIE 57-70 The Outlook For Cambodia, 6 August 1970
0.9 MB
Section 34:  NIE 53-71 South Vietnam: Problems and Prospects,
29 April 1971
0.6 MB
Section 35:  NIE 53/14.3–73 Short-Term Prospects for Vietnam, 12 October 1973
0.3 MB
Section 36: NIE 53/14.3–1–74 The Likelihood of a Major North Vietnamese Offensive Against South Vietnam Before June 30, 1975, 23 May 1974
0.3 MB
Section 37: NIE 53/14.3–2–74 Short-Term Prospects for Vietnam, 23 December 1974
0.5 MB
Section 38: SNIE 53/14.3–75 Assessment of the Situation in South Vietnam, 27 March 1975
0.1 MB
Note: Sections are complete unless otherwise noted.
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