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Foreign Policy under President Eisenhower (Short History)
... to flow to the new nation of South Vietnam, created after the withdrawal of France from ...
Kennedy's Foreign Policy (Short History)
...aos, as the Eisenhower Administration had urged, left South Vietnam as the place to fight communism ......not underground nuclear testing. In Vietnam, the Kennedy Administration approved the overthrow of ...
Domestic Upheaval and a New President (Short History)
... President’s increasingly unpopular Vietnam policy to Congressional critics, the American public, an...
Johnson's Foreign Policy (Short History)
...sequences of the U.S. escalation in Vietnam and raged at the incompetence of the succession of milit......inst Viet Cong guerrillas and North Vietnamese regulars. Publicly, he was determined not to ......00,000 American troops in South Vietnam and no end in sight to the confl...
Management of Foreign Policy (Short History)
...not survive beyond the Johnson Administration. At least for Vietnam and a few other high-profile iss...
President Nixon and the NSC (Short History)
...r themselves the big policy issues: Vietnam, the Soviet Union, China, and strategic arms ...
Nixon’s Foreign Policy (Short History)
... profile in world affairs after the Vietnam War, which finally ended in 1975...
Carter's Foreign Policy (Short History)
...h water. This approach failed, with Vietnam the best example of its intellec...
The Iranian Hostage Crisis (Short History)
...hiopia, Angola, and Mozambique. Vietnam fought a successful border war w...
Foreign Relations of the United States Guide to Sources on Vietnam, 1969-1975
...f the United States Guide to Sources on Vietnam, 1969-1975 Prepared......ary 1, 2012 The Vietnam war is one of the best documented events in U.S. history......es (FRUS) documentary series on the Vietnam war during the Richard M. Nixon and Gerald ...... expansive coverage dedicated to the Vietnam war in the Foreign Relations series, space constraints f......ons with the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) and the National ...... the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) and the National Liberation Fro......the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam); and diplomatic, political, and economic......s of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam); and diplomatic, political, and economic relations ......, and economic relations with South Vietnam. The five Foreign Relations vol...... contained in the Foreign Relations volumes on Vietnam from 1969 to 1975. Researchers ...... U.S. military limit operations to South Vietnam, with the exception of the U.S. ......rable to segregate the conflicts in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia into separate Foreign ...... Henry Kissinger expanded the war beyond South Vietnam into enemy sanctuaries in Laos, ......uaries in Laos, Cambodia, and North Vietnam. For this reason, Foreign Relations volumes covering Vi......etnam. For this reason, Foreign Relations volumes covering Vietnam during this phase of the war doc......1); the widespread bombing of North Vietnam (1972); and the SS Mayaguez incident ...... on the administration’s management of the Vietnam War and its search for a negotia......provide the best documentation: the Vietnam Subject Files and the Country Files for Vietnam. These ...... Vietnam Subject Files and the Country Files for Vietnam. These files hold the working r......nsible for analyzing information on Vietnam for Kissinger, who in turn would use their analyses ...... in his communications with President Nixon. The Vietnam Subject Files is a topical colle...... topical collection that deals not only with Vietnam but also with Laos, Cambodia, Th......al on the 1971 U.S.-supported South Vietnamese cross-border operation, Lam Son ......r operation, Lam Son 719, is in the Vietnam Subject Files under the sub-file Special Operations ......cial Operations File. Although the Vietnam Subject Files collection is weighed towards ......empt to manage the peace process in Vietnam after January 1973. Like other Nixon records, ......hivists have prepared finding aids with folder titles. The Vietnam Country Files collection, consis...... and political material primarily about Vietnam and U.S. relations with the Repu......U.S. relations with the Republic of Vietnam. The boxes, folders, and items within are organized ......t of State cables, intelligence cables, and memoranda. The Vietnam Country Files is the single most......t cited collection in the five Foreign Relations volumes on Vietnam from 1969 to 1975. ......ough similar in organization to the Vietnam Country Files, it lacks specific subject ......cal records covering the U.S.-South Vietnamese movement into Cambodia from April to July 1970. The ...... a principal theme of the Foreign Relations coverage of the Vietnam war. Official peace negotiation...... Special Adviser Le Duc Tho, represented North Vietnam. Le Duc Tho was a member of the......SC Files, For the President’s—China/Vietnam Negotiations, C.D. [Camp David]. This file ......bassador Ellsworth Bunker and South Vietnamese President Thieu kept abreast of the negotiations. In al......t of the negotiations. In all, the Vietnam negotiations portion of the file maintained by Winston L......tions for Kissinger’s trip to South Vietnam in October 1972 and Haig’s trip in November 1972. ......ion wanted Moscow to pressure North Vietnam into a political settlement. To this end, Nixon and ...... and Ambassador Bunker are filed in the Vietnam Subject File. On almost all occ......for documents on U.S. policy toward Vietnam, this collection contains Kissinger’s trip files, items ......ility of Lon Nol’s armed forces. A Vietnam-South Vietnam Country File, which covers 1971–1972 ......ol’s armed forces. A Vietnam-South Vietnam Country File, which covers 1971–1972 ......–1972 and contains a sub-section on Vietnam-Vietnam Negotiations, are also in the ...... and contains a sub-section on Vietnam-Vietnam Negotiations, are also in the Of......s Files. Valuable documents relating to Vietnam are in other collections in the NSC ...... message traffic to and from Haig, much of it relating to Vietnam. It also contains one box of tr...... which relates to Haig’s trips to South Vietnam (aimed at informing President Th......tains considerable documentation on Vietnam, while the Subject Files (as opposed to the Vietnam Subj...... on Vietnam, while the Subject Files (as opposed to the Vietnam Subject Files) hold only occasio......Subject Files) hold only occasional Vietnam-related items, some of which is useful, ......fing Files often include reports on Vietnam with handwritten comments by President Nixon. ...... Finally, the Unfiled Material contains documentation on Vietnam. Made up of material not filed ......d to prepare for the meetings. For Vietnam and Southeast Asia, the WSAG functioned as ...... basis during critical periods, with events in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, making polic......tion, this file hold records of the Vietnam Special Study Group (VSSG), a White House dominated ......les are the premier collections for Vietnam and Southeast Asia, additional useful collections ...... offer the best coverage of the final months of the Vietnam war, including domestic politica......S. evacuation of Cambodia and South Vietnam. A small collection of National ...... also consult the Agency Files, NSC Vietnam Information Group Files, NSC Con...... the Kissinger telephone conversations are a key source for Vietnam War policy. While general resea......s material, the best collection for Vietnam and Southeast Asia is the Geopolitical File, which ...... contains a wide-ranging section on Vietnam and smaller files on Cambodia and ...... File. However, none of these deal exclusively with Vietnam and Southeast Asia. ...... and certain Lot Files, are valuable for tracking events in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, and at the ......excluded the Secretary of State and the Department from the Vietnam decision-making process. Still,...... ostensibly the designation for military operations in Vietnam, and to a lesser extent Laos and......onthly summaries of events in South Vietnam to President Nixon. They covered in ......ccount of important events in South Vietnam; they have been collected and published ......, Reports to the President from Vietnam, 1967–1973 (Berkeley, 1990). The ......ey, 1990). The Central Files offer Vietnam-related documents through mid-1973, after which ......chives contain documents related to Vietnam. The Transcripts of Secretary of State Kissinger’s Staf...... researchers interested in the ending of the Vietnam War. The Central Intelligence Agency......daily briefing for the President on Vietnam that is in the National Security Council Files, Presiden...... of Central Intelligence (DCI), for Vietnam Affairs. As the CIA’s foremost Washington ......CIA’s foremost Washington expert on Vietnam and Southeast Asia, his files are central to understandi...... files also include material on non-Vietnam issues that engaged the DCI. The ......ouncil’s Estimative Products on Vietnam, 1948–1975, published in 2005, contains a good selection......ection of intelligence estimates on Vietnam. In most cases, Foreign Rel...... Committee and related subject files for Vietnam and Southeast Asia were particul...... players in the formation of policy towards Vietnam. Department of State historians...... portions of the Laird and Schlesinger collections concern Vietnam, Cambodia, and POW/MIA affairs. ......irs, have large sections devoted to Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Defense related ......ander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, correspondence to and from the ......der in Chief, Pacific Command, and additional miscellaneous Vietnam related documents in various cou...... final Foreign Relations volumes in the Vietnam series were being researched, th......a critical source for understanding Vietnam policy developments and to a lesser extent ...... What makes the Nixon administration’s records on Vietnam especially revealing is the exis......n sum, the records of the Nixon and Ford administrations on Vietnam are a rich and abundant resource......xon and Ford Administrations on the Vietnam War and will stimulate additional research on U.S. invol...