Policy of the United States with respect to Indochina; United States recognition of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia as Associated States within the French Union; the extension of United States military assistance to French Union forces; United States economic, military, and diplomatic support for the Associated States 1
1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1949, vol. vii, Part 1, pp. 4 ff. For additional documentation on United States policy with respect to Indochina in 1950, see United States Department of Defense, United States–Vietnam Relations, 1945–1967, 12 volumes (Washington: Government Printing: Office, 1971), Books 1 and 8.
[469] The Consul General at Saigon ( Abbott ) to the Secretary of State
751G.00/2–1150: Telegram
[471] The Officer in Charge at Saigon ( Folsom ) to the Secretary of State
751G.02/2–1350: Telegram
[473] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Merchant)
PSA Files: Lot 54D190
[474] The Chargé in France ( Bohlen ) to the Secretary of State
751G.00/2–1650
[475] Country Report Prepared in the Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs for the Director of the Mutual Defense Assistance Program (Bruce)
[476] The Ambassador in Thailand ( Stanton ) to the Secretary of State
890.00TA/2–1750: Telegram
[477] The Ambassador in France ( Bruce ) to the Secretary of State
751G.00/2–2250: Telegram
[478] The Ambassador in France ( Bruce ) to the Secretary of State
751G.00/2–2250: Telegram
[479] The Ambassador in France ( Bruce ) to the Secretary of State
751G.00/2–2350: Telegram
[480] Report to the National Security Council by the Department of State
Department of State Executive Secretariat Files: Lot 63D351: NSC 64 Series
[481] The Ambassador in Thailand ( Stanton ) to the Secretary of State
751G.02/3–150: Telegram
[482] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in France
751G.5 MAP/3–450: Telegram
[483] Memorandum by the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs ( Merchant ) to the Secretary of State
PSA Files: Lot 54D190
[484] The Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs ( Rusk ) to the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Foreign Military Affairs and Military Assistance ( Burns )
611.90/3–750
[485] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State
751G.00/3–1050
[486] Memorandum of a Conversation at the Quai d’Orsay, Paris, March 13, 1950, 5 p. m.
751G.00/3–1650
[487] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Philippine and Southeast Asian Affairs ( Lacy ) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth )
PSA Files: Lot 54D190
[488] Memorandum by Mr. William M. Gibson, Special Assistant to the Ambassador at Large ( Jessup )
751G.00/3–1450
[489] The Ambassador in France ( Bruce ) to the Secretary of State
851G.00/3–1450: Telegram
[490] The Chargé at Saigon ( Gullion ) to the Secretary of State
851G.00TA/3–1850: Telegram
[491] The Chargé at Saigon ( Gullion ) to the Secretary of State
751G.5 MAP/3–1850: Telegram
[492] The Chargé at Saigon ( Gullion ) to the Secretary of State
751G.00/3–1950: Telegram
[493] Memorandum by Mr. Charlton Ogburn, Jr., to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth )
751G.00/3–2150
[494] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth ) to the Director of the Office of Philippine and Southeast Asian Affairs ( Lacy )
851G.00R/3–2250
[495] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in France
751G.00/3–2950: Telegram
[496] The Secretary of State to the Legation at Saigon
890.00/3–2550: Telegram
[497] The Ambassador in France ( Bruce ) to the Secretary of State
751G.5 MAP/4–550: Telegram
[498] The Chargé at Saigon ( Gullion ) to the Secretary of State
751G.02/4–850: Telegram
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