Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XX, Southeast Asia, 1969–1972

100. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon

Washington, December 1, 1970.

[Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 29, President’s Daily Briefs. Top Secret; Sensitive; Codeword. Excerpt—1 page of source text not declassified. A notation in President Nixon’s handwriting in the margin of this memorandum reads: “K—a disturbing report—Perhaps we need a stronger Ambassador.”]