Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964–1968, Volume IV,
Vietnam, 1966
Persons
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Acheson, Dean,
Secretary of State, 1949–1953
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Akalovsky,
Alexander, Political Officer at the Embassy in the
Soviet Union
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Albert, Carl,
Representative (D-Oklahoma), House Majority Leader
-
Alsop, Joseph
W., journalist, author, and syndicated columnist
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Arends, Leslie
C., Representative (R-Illinois), House Minority
Whip
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Armstrong, Oscar
Vance, Consul in Hong Kong until August 1966
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Ayub Khan,
Field Marshal Muhammad, President of Pakistan
-
Baldwin, Hanson
W., author and Military Editor for The
New York Times
-
Ball, George
W., Under Secretary of State until September 30,
1966
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Bates, William
H., Representative (R-Massachusetts), ranking Republican
on the House Armed Services Committee
-
Bell, David
E., Administrator of the Agency for International
Development until July 1966
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Black, Eugene,
Special Adviser to the President for Southeast Asia
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Blouin, Rear Admiral F.
J., USN, Far East Region, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
-
Boggs, Hale,
Representative (D-Louisiana)
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Bohlen, Charles
E., Ambassador to France
-
Bolton, Frances
P., Representative (R-Ohio), ranking Republican on the
House Foreign Affairs Committee
-
Bow, Frank T.,
Representative (R-Ohio), ranking Republican on the House Appropriations
Committee
-
Bowles,
Chester, Ambassador to India
-
Bradley, General Omar
N., USA, Ret., former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
of Staff
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Brown, George,
British Foreign Minister from August 10, 1966
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Bruce, David K.
E., Ambassador to the United Kingdom
-
Bui Diem,
Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister and then Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs; Ambassador to the United States from December 1966
-
Bundy,
McGeorge, Special Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs until February 28, 1966
-
Bundy, William
P., Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs
(retitled Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs on
November 1, 1966)
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Byrnes, James
F., Secretary of State, 1945–1947
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Byroade, Henry
A., Ambassador to Burma
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Califano, Joseph
A., Jr., Special Assistant to the President
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Cao, see Huynh
Van Cao
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Cao Van Vien,
General, ARVN, Chief of the Joint General
Staff
-
Carver, George,
member of the Vietnamese Affairs Staff, Central Intelligence Agency, until
late September 1966; thereafter Special Assistant for Vietnamese Affairs,
Central Intelligence Agency
-
Castello
Branco, General Humberto de Alencar, President of
Brazil
-
Christian,
George, Press Secretary to the President from February
1, 1967
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Chuan, see
Nguyen Van Chuan
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Church, Frank,
Senator (D-Idaho)
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Clifford, Clark
M., lawyer and one of the “Wise Men” who served as
unofficial advisers to President Johnson
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Co, see Nguyen
Huu Co
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Colby, William
E., Chief, Far East Division, Directorate of Plans,
Central Intelligence Agency
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Cooper,
Chester, member of the National Security Council Staff
until April 1966; Special Assistant to Ambassador at Large W. Averell
Harriman from September 1966
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Couve de Murville,
Maurice, French Foreign Minister
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Dang Van
Quang, General, ARVN,
Commander of IV Corps until November 1966
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De Gaulle,
Charles, President of France
-
Dean, Arthur,
lawyer and one of the “Wise Men” who served as unofficial advisers to
President Johnson
-
Dean, Sir
Patrick, British Ambassador to the United States
-
Denney, George
C., Jr., Deputy Director of the Bureau of Intelligence
and Research, Department of State
-
Diaz Ordaz,
Gustavo, President of Mexico
-
Dirksen, Everett
McKinley, Senator (R-Illinois), Senate Minority
Leader
-
Do, see Tran
Van Do
-
Dobrynin, Anatoly
F., Soviet Ambassador to the United States
-
DʼOrlandi,
Giovanni, Italian Ambassador to Vietnam
-
Douglas, Paul
H., Senator (D-Illinois)
-
Dulles, Allen
W., Director of Central Intelligence from 1953 to
1961
-
Emrick, Lieutenant General
Paul S., USAF, Chief of Staff, Pacific
Command
-
Fanfani,
Amintore, Italian Foreign Minister
-
Fenoaltea,
Sergio, Italian Ambassador to the United States
-
Ford, Gerald
R., Representative (R-Michigan), House Minority
Leader
-
Fortas, Abe,
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court and unofficial adviser
to President Johnson
-
Fowler, Henry
H., Secretary of the Treasury
-
Franco y
Bahamonde, General Francisco, Spanish Prime Minister and
Chief of State
-
Freeman, Orville
H., Secretary of Agriculture
-
Fulbright, J.
William, Senator (D-Arkansas), Chairman of the
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
-
Gandhi, Indira,
Indian Prime Minister from January 24, 1966
-
Gardner, John
W., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
-
Gaud, William
S., Deputy Administrator of the Agency for International
Development until August 1, 1966; thereafter Administrator
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Gavin, Lieutenant General
James M., USA, Ret., author of War and Peace in the
Space Age and former Ambassador to France
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George, see
Sturm, Paul
-
Giap, see Vo
Nguyen Giap
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Ginsburgh, Colonel
Robert, member of the National Security Council
Staff from summer 1966
-
Gleysteen,
Culver, Political Officer at the Embassy in France until
September 1966
-
Goldberg, Arthur
J., Representative to the United Nations
-
Gonard, Samuel,
President of the International Committee of the Red Cross
-
Goodpaster, Lieutenant
General Andrew J., USA, Assistant to the Chairman of
the Joint Chiefs of Staff to July 31, 1966; Director of the Joint Staff from
August 1, 1966
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Gore, Albert,
Senator (D-Tennessee)
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Greene, General Wallace
M., Jr., USMC, Commandant of the Marine Corps
-
Gromyko, Andrei
A., Soviet Foreign Minister
-
Gronouski, John
A., Ambassador to Poland
-
Gullion,
Edmund, unofficial U.S. envoy (“X”) in the XYZ negotiations with Mai Van Bo
-
Habib, Philip
C., Political Officer at the Embassy in Vietnam
-
Hammarskjold,
Dag, former Secretary-General of the United
Nations
-
Harkins, General Paul
D., Commander, U.S. Military Assistance Command,
Vietnam, 1962–1964
-
Harriman, W.
Averell, Ambassador at Large
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Hayden, Carl, Senator
(D-Arizona), President Pro Tempore and Chairman of
the Senate Appropriations Committee
-
Helble, John
J., Vietnam Working Group, Bureau of Far Eastern
Affairs, Department of State
-
Helms, Richard
M., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence until June
30, 1966; thereafter Director of Central Intelligence
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Hickenlooper, Bourke
B., Senator (R-Idaho)
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Hoang Xuan Lam,
General,
ARVN, Commander of I Corps from May
1966
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Ho Chi Minh,
President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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Ho Giac,
Buddhist leader and orator
-
Holt, Harold,
Australian Prime Minister from January 26, 1966
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Holyoake,
Keith, Prime Minister of New Zealand
-
Hoopes, Townsend
W., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for
International Security Affairs
-
Hornig, Donald
F., Special Assistant to the President
-
Hughes, Thomas
L., Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
-
Humphrey, Hubert
H., Vice President of the United States
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Huynh Van Cao,
General, ARVN, Commander of I Corps from
mid-May to late May 1966
-
Janczewski,
Zbigniew, Polish Foreign Ministry official
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Javits, Jacob
K., Senator (R-New York)
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Jean, see Vo
Van Sung
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Jenkins, Walter
E., Jr., Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy in
Poland from July 1966
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Johnson, General Harold
K., USA, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
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Johnson, Lyndon
B., President of the United States
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Johnson, U.
Alexis, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political
Affairs until October 9, 1966; Ambassador to Japan from November 8,
1966
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Jorden, William
J., member of the National Security Council Staff from
May 1966
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Katzenbach, Nicholas
deB., Attorney General until September 1966; Under
Secretary of State from October 3, 1966
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Kennan, George
F., author and former Ambassador to the Soviet Union and
Yugoslavia
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Kennedy, John
F., President of United States, January 20,
1961–November 22, 1963
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Kennedy, Robert
F., Senator (D-New York)
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Keppel,
Francis, Assistant Secretary for Education, Department
of Health, Education and Welfare until April 1966
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Khanh, see
Nguyen Khanh
-
Kissinger,
Henry, professor of Government at Harvard University and
Consultant to the Department of State
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Kistiakowsky, George
B., professor of Chemistry at Harvard University and
Vice President of the National Academy of Sciences
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Kohler, Foy
D., Ambassador to the Soviet Union until November 14,
1966; Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from November
29, 1966
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Komer, Robert
W., Deputy Special Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs until March 28, 1966; thereafter Special Assistant
to the President; Acting Special Assistant to the President for National
Security Affairs during March 1966
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Koren, Henry L.
T., Deputy to Deputy Ambassador Porter from July
1966
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Kosygin, Alexei
N, Soviet Premier
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Kraft, Joseph,
journalist, author, and syndicated columnist
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Krulak, Lieutenant General
Victor H., USMC, Commanding General, Fleet Marine
Force, Pacific
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Kuchel, Thomas
H., Senator (R-California)
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Ky, see Nguyen
Cao Ky
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Lam, see Hoang
Xuan Lam
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Lansdale, Edward
G., Special Assistant to Ambassador Lodge
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Leoni, Raul,
President of Venezuela
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Leonhart, William
K., Deputy to Robert W. Komer from March 28,
1966
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Le Van Truong (code named
“Mr. Out”), Vietnamese proponent of Cochinchinese
autonomy residing in Europe in 1966
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Lewandowski,
Januscz, Polish Representative to the International
Control Commission
-
Lippmann,
Walter, author and journalist
-
Loan, see
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
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Lodge, Henry
Cabot, Ambassador to Vietnam
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Long, Russell
B., Senator (D-Louisiana), Senate Majority Whip
-
Lovett, Robert
A., banker and one of the “Wise Men” who served as
unofficial advisers to President Johnson
-
Lynd,
Staughton, history professor at Yale University
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Lucet, Charles
E., French Ambassador to the United States
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Mahon, George
H., Representative (D-Texas), Chairman of the House
Appropriations Committee
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Mai Van Bo (code named
“Rupert”), Commercial Representative in Paris of the
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
-
Manacʼh,
Etienne, Director of Asian Affairs, French Foreign
Ministry
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Mann, Charles
A., Director of the USAID Mission in Vietnam until August 1966
-
Mansfield,
Mike, Senator (D-Montana), Senate Majority Leader
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Marcos,
Ferdinand, President of the Philippines
-
Marks, Leonard
H., Director of the United States Information
Agency
-
Martin, Graham
A., Ambassador to Thailand
-
Martin, Paul
J., Canadian Foreign Minister
-
McBride, Robert
H., Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy in
France
-
McCafferty,
Arthur, Supervisor of White House Situation Room
-
McCarthy, Eugene
J., Senator (D-Minnesota)
-
McCloy, John
J., lawyer and one of the “Wise Men” who served as
unofficial advisers to President Johnson
-
McConaughy, Walter
P., Ambassador to Pakistan until May 17, 1966
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McConnell, General John
P., Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
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McCormack, John
W., Representative (D-Massachusetts), Speaker of the
House
-
McDonald, Admiral David
L., Chief of Naval Operations
-
McGovern, George
S., Senator (D-South Dakota)
-
McNamara, Robert
S., Secretary of Defense
-
McNaughton, John
T., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International
Security Affairs
-
McPherson, Harry
C., Jr., Special Counsel to the President
-
Meeker, Leonard
C., Legal Adviser to the Department of State
-
Menzies, Robert
G., Australian Prime Minister until January 26,
1966
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Michalowski,
Jerzy, Director-General, Polish Ministry of Foreign
Affairs
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Miller, Robert
H., Director, Vietnam Working Group, Bureau of Far
Eastern Affairs, Department of State
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Molotov, Vyacheslav
M., Soviet Foreign Minister, 1946–1949
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Morgan, Thomas
E., Representative (D-Pennsylvania), Chairman of the
House Foreign Affairs Committee
-
Morse, Wayne,
Senator (D-Oregon)
-
Moyers, Bill
D., Special Assistant and Press Secretary to the
President
-
Mundt, Karl
E., Senator (R-South Dakota)
-
Nasser, Gamal
Abdel, President of the United Arab Republic
-
Nehru, B. K.,
Indian Ambassador to the United States
-
Nguyen Cao Ky,
Air Vice Marshal, VNAF, Vietnamese
Premier
-
Nguyen Chanh
Thi, General, ARVN,
Commander of I Corps until March 10, 1966
-
Nguyen Chi
Thanh, General, Head of the Central Office for South
Vietnam, the headquarters for North Vietnamese control of Vietcong
forces
-
Nguyen Duc
Thang, General, ARVN,
Vietnamese Minister of Rural Construction/Revolutionary Development
-
Nguyen Huu An,
Permanent Secretary of the Vietnamese Red Cross (code named Uncle in the Thrush contacts)
-
Nguyen Huu Co,
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister
-
Nguyen Huu
Tho, Chairman of the Central Committee of the National
Liberation Front
-
Nguyen Khanh,
former Vietnamese Premier and intermediary in the Elmtree contacts with Le Van Truong
-
Nguyen Ngoc
Loan, Colonel, Director of the Vietnamese Military
Security Service; Director General of the National Police from April
1966
-
Nguyen Van
Chuan, General, ARVN,
Commander of I Corps, March-April 1966
-
Nguyen Van
Thieu, General, ARVN,
Vietnamese Chief of State
-
Nhuan, see
Pham Xuan Nhuan
-
Nilsson,
Torsten, Swedish Foreign Minister
-
Nkrumah, Kwame,
President of Ghana until February 24, 1966
-
Out, see Le
Van Truong
-
Owen, Henry
D., Chairman of the Policy Planning Council, Department
of State, from June 19, 1966
-
Park, Chung
Hee, President of Korea
-
Pearson,
Lester, Canadian Prime Minister
-
Pell,
Claiborne, Senator (D-Rhode Island)
-
Pham Van Dong,
Premier of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
-
Pham Xuan
Nhuan, General, ARVN,
Commander of the 1st Infantry Division from March to June 1966
-
Phan Huy Quat,
Vietnamese Premier, February 16–June 11, 1965
-
Pike, Douglas
E., Attache and Assistant Chief of the Planning Division
at the Embassy in Vietnam
-
Poats,
Rutherford, Assistant Administrator for the Far East,
Agency for International Development
-
Pompidou,
Georges, French Premier
-
Porter, William
J., Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam
-
Quang, see
Dang Van Quang
-
Quat, see
Phan Huy Quat
-
Raborn, Vice Admiral William
F., Jr., USN, Ret., Director of Central Intelligence
until June 30, 1966
-
Rapacki, Adam,
Polish Foreign Minister
-
Read, Benjamin
H., Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and
Executive Secretary of the Department
-
Reedy, George
E., Special Assistant and Press Secretary to the
President until July 8, 1965
-
Reischauer, Edwin
O., Ambassador to Japan until August 19, 1966
-
Reston, James
B., journalist and Associate Editor,The New York Times
-
Ridgway, General Matthew
B., USA, Ret., Army Chief of Staff, 1953–1955
-
Rivers, L.
Mendel, Representative (D-South Carolina), Chairman of
the House Armed Services Committee
-
Roche, John
P., Special Consultant to the President from September
8, 1966
-
Ronning,
Chester, retired Canadian Foreign Service officer who
met with North Vietnamese leaders in March and June 1966
-
Ropa, Donald
W., member of the National Security Council Staff
-
Rostow, Eugene
V., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from
October 14, 1966
-
Rostow, Walt
W., Counselor of the Department of State and Chairman of
the Policy Planning Council until March 31, 1966; thereafter Special
Assistant to the President
-
Rupert, see
Mai Van Bo,
-
Rusk, Dean,
Secretary of State
-
Russell, Richard
B., Senator (D-Georgia), Chairman of the Senate Armed
Services Committee
-
Sainteny, Jean,
former French colonial official in Indochina who met with North Vietnamese
leaders in July 1966
-
Saltonstall,
Leverett, Senator (R-Massachusetts)
-
Sato, Eisaku,
Japanese Prime Minister
-
Sharp, Admiral Ulysses S.
Grant, USN, Commander in Chief, Pacific
-
Shastri, Lal
Bahadur, Indian Prime Minister until January 10,
1966
-
Shelepin, Alexandr
N., Secretary of the Central Committee, Soviet
Communist Party
-
Shiina,
Etsusaburo, Japanese Foreign Minster until December 3,
1966
-
Sieverts,
Frank, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of State
from March 1966
-
Smathers, George
A., Senator (D-Florida)
-
Smith, Bromley
K., Executive Secretary of the National Security
Council
-
Sorensen,
Theodore, Special Counsel to President Kennedy and
Special Counsel to President Johnson until February 1964
-
Souvanna
Phouma, Prince, Laotian Prime Minister
-
Sparkman, John
J., Senator (D-Alabama)
-
Springsteen, George
S., Jr., Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of
State until September 1966
-
Starbird, Lieutenant General
Alfred D., USA, Director, Defense Communications
Agency
-
Steadman, John
M., Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense and to
the Deputy Secretary of Defense
-
Stearns,
Monteagle, Special Assistant to Ambassador at Large W.
Averell Harriman
-
Stewart,
Michael, British Foreign Minster until August 10,
1966
-
Stewart, Michael
N.F., Minister, British Embassy in Washington
-
Sturm, Paul,
unofficial U.S. envoy (“Y”) in the XYZ
negotiations with Mai Van Bo and Vo Van Sung; unofficial U.S. envoy
(“George”) in the Elmtree contacts with
Le Van Truong
-
Sullivan, William
H., Ambassador to Laos
-
Symington,
Stuart, Senator (D-Missouri)
-
Tam Chau,
leader of Buddhists in Saigon
-
Tam Giac,
Buddhist leader
-
Taylor,
General Maxwell D., USA, Ret., Special Consultant to the President
-
Thai, see Vu
Van Thai
-
Thanat Khoman,
Colonel, Thai Foreign Minister
-
Thanom
Kittikachorn, Field Marshal, Thai Prime Minister and
Defense Minister
-
Thang, see
Nguyen Duc Thang
-
Thant, U,
Secretary General of the United Nations
-
Thi, see
Nguyen Chanh Thi
-
Thien Minh,
Buddhist leader
-
Thieu, see
Nguyen Van Thieu
-
Tho, see
Nguyen Huu Tho
-
Thompson, Llewellyn
E., Jr., Ambassador at Large until December 26,
1966
-
Thomsen, Samuel
B., Principal Officer at the Consulate in Hue until
August 1966
-
Thomson, James
C., Jr., member of the National Security Council Staff
until September 1966
-
Tran Quoc Buu,
Vietnamese labor leader
-
Tran Van Do,
Vietnamese Foreign Minister
-
Tri Quang,
Buddhist leader and key figure in the direction of the Struggle
Forces
-
Tubby, Roger
W., Representative-designate to the European Office of
the United Nations
-
Unger, Leonard
S., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern
Affairs
-
Valenti, Jack,
Special Assistant to the President until May 15, 1966
-
Vance, Cyrus
R., Deputy Secretary of Defense
-
Vien, see Cao
Van Vien
-
Vinh Loc,
General, ARVN, Commander of II Corps
-
Vo Nguyen
Giap, General, PAVN,
Minister of National Defense, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
-
Vo Van Sung (code named
Jean), Deputy to Mai Van Bo
-
Vu Van Thai,
Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States
-
Walt, Lieutenant General
Lewis W., Commander of the U.S. III Marine
Amphibious Force and I Corps Senior Adviser
-
Wehrle, Leroy
S., Associate Director and Economic Counselor, USAID Mission in Vietnam
-
Westmoreland, General William
C., USA, Commander, U.S. Military Assistance
Command, Vietnam
-
Wheeler, General Earle
G., USA, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff
-
Williams, G.
Mennen, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
until March 23, 1966
-
Wilson, Harold,
British Prime Minister
-
Wilson, Samuel
V., Saigon Mission Coordinator
-
X, see Gullion,
Edmund
-
Y, see Paul Sturm
-
Zorthian,
Barry, Minister-Counselor for Information at the
Embassy in Vietnam and head of the Joint U.S. Public Affairs Office