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  • tives in South Vietnam; II. Present U. S. Policy in South Vietnam; Ill. The Prese nt Situation; IV. Alternative Present Courses of Ac· tion; V. Possible Later Actions; VI. Other Actions Considered But Rejected; and VII. Recommendations. I. U. S
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  • of government to guerr illa ground forces had to be 10 : l. During his testimony before the Senate For e i gn Relations Committee, he had been asked this question . Comment had been made about the astronomical size of U. S. forces r equire d ii
  • . When the President returned to the room, Ambassador Goldbe r g said that the maximum military risk is that Chinese Communists w ill mo ve in troops . The decision to bomb POL will mean that we w ill be isolating ourselves internationally. Ii we lose
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  • See all scanned items from file unit "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II"
  • Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 14-17," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38
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  • by deliberately provoking a major crisis in some other area of the world, e.g., Berlin or Cuba. - 8 ­ ggg_p S-fc9s 8 F II LIMITED DISTRIBUTION SERVICE SET 2 ,,.. .. ~ R a E %8 aw ·... LIMITED DISTRIBUTION ' . . '. . DRV Ree.ctions Initiation
  • stated: In II Corps, and Dak To. renewed Saigon. attacks just by fire. "I believe prior lull in country-wide position the enemy to TET, around on the Special Forces camps Terrorism towns will probably " 3 north of Khe Sanh will attempt
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  • in COPY LBJ LIBRARY T D C 3 0 3 - 3 1 5 /C C 5 ; 7 - P A c -B 64 2 C;-':'!rXR 3 5 Y ii- 5 SD’TEMBER^ AND MUST BE CONVINCED THAT THE TR !0 OF GENERALS ARE l. ' .J VAKING PROGRESS IN GAINING CONTROL OF THE COUNTRY. HE WILL ATTEMPT HIS CO'J? D'ETAT
  • e sid e n t dated A pril 21 in two r e s p e c ts . A. II, paragraph 1. "This is b eca u se they b e lie v e that a settlem en t w ill com e as m uch or m ore from V iet Cong fa ilu re in the South as fro m DRV pain in the North and that it w ill
  • 4 A. LOCATION N S F NSC H i s t o r y P r e s i d e n t i a l D e c i s io n s - The Gulf o f T o n k in A t t a c k s o f A u g u s t 1 9 6 4 - V o l . II R E S T R I C T I O N CODES (A ) C l o s e d by E x e c u t i v e O r d e r 1 1 6 5 2 g o
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II"
  • Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 10-13," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38
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  • See all scanned items from file unit "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II"
  • Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 18-22," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38
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  • IN COMMENTING ON YOUR PO LIC Y P O S S I B I L I T I E S , I PERSONALLY S E E NO U T I L I T Y a t A LL Ii'3 BROADENING A IR S T R IK E S NOW TO INCLUDE TA RG ETS IN HANOI AND HAIPHONG, T H I S I S NOT BECAUSE OF P O S S IB L E REPERC U SSIO N S IN TH E U K
  • the hardships of pro_t.rac.ted CJUerrilla warfare, Yet we have not 'tOP e!9 OB ii~ -13­ pinpointed enc Uy what their motivations are. Similarly-, we know that the strateq1c hamlet pro
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  • who have met and who have matched the enemy on the ground these past few hours-in I Corps, in the II Corps, in the III Corps, in Saigon, the cities along the entire countryside-have a very special under­ standing and a very special appreciation, I
  • i c u l a r s i t u a t i o n , th e u se o f U ,S. combat •% ii I tr o o p s I n N o rth Viet-Nam would meet a l l o f t h e r e q u i r e d c o n d i t i o n s , -----C0N7 TDl!?rTXE ■ COPY LBJ LIBRARY TT 'CONFIDt.INi lAL - 6 and i f th e P
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  • WARNING TH A T REGIMEOT WOULD, P A R T Ic IP A T Z , -! 2 ) MEI-IEER OF A S P E C IA L SABOTAGE TEAT4 FRCM 13TH REG IM ENT WAS c a p t u r e d FOLLOWING ATTACK ON Da NANG A IR F IE L D 1 JU LY. ■ ,!i : ji i; iI I ; I 3 ) R a L L I E R F R D I IS T H
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  • t to h o ld the s it u a t io n in the so u th . We a ls o a g re e th a t i t i s im p o rt a n t to m a ke m a ^ m u m e f f o r t s to get t h is m a tte r to a c o nfe re nc e ta b le a s so o n a s p o s s ib le . II. I t u r n now to y o u r m