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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • (§§tifiIIDffi -, FROM THE PRESIDENT TO _SAIGON, LITERALLY EYES ONLY FOR A~!BASSADOR BUNKER I have tead with interest the account . of your latest talk with President Thieu, reporting the formation of a spe.c.tal joint tas.k force. ~~s hea~t~ning. The J:eport
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • INTO THE' CRmms. THUS, THERE ·rs EXTRENE URGENCY IN THE TASK FORCE· s RELIEF JOB.-)· 3. _AT A ~lEETING OF . THE. TASK FORCE ON 8 . FEBRUARY, · KY. ATTEMPTED T.O SOOTH EVERYONE'S FEELINGS AFTER THEY HAD BEEN CRITICIZED BY OTHERS. ?RIME MINISTER NGUYEN . VAN LOC
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • , Secretary General Nguyen Van Huong, Defense Minister Vy, Foreign Minister Do, Chief Joint General Staff Vien, Minister of Interior Vien, Minister to Prime Minister Cang, Information Director General Linh, Brigadier General Thung (South Vietnam Political
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
  • of the DMZ that can carry one-way traf1'1c arid are continuing to make improvements so that th, road will handle two-way traffic. Highway 1 is open for one-way traffic from Hue/Phu Bai to Dong Ha, Engineers are working on the road· bet_w'een. Ai Van Pass
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • Zone and believe that you must control and use Highway l through the Ai Van Pass • . d. Additional forces wouid _give you in~rease~ capability· to 3:egain the;' i~i.tiat}ve and go ·on ·the offensive at an appropriate .. . •,' time .• '• :, I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • such as Nguyen Luu Vien, Tran Van Huong, Mai Tho Truyen, Vo Long Trieu, Ha Thuc Ky, Tran Van Tuyen, Phan Quang Dan, Tr-an Van An, and others, Thieu said that perhaps s-u.ch individuals could be asked to serve as an advisory council to the · government and that he
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • :, ~ a- od.. By PRESERVATION COPY ,u4,I , , NARA Date c.f-8;__17 - THIEU~CAN.:~ COUNT:. ON ·: OUR'': SUPPORt; ·: wE ~: v11.C:J1Et?. : HIM . IN Evt.~Y.:;WAY'-,.POSSIBLE..'} Btrr.-vf,;VANT:: tO.}AVO.ID INACTION; OR ,.·, .. HALF~ MEASUREs;..-;: wE
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • for the offensive was devised by General Vo Nguyen Giap and approved by the Hanoi Cabinet. The USSR later also approved the plan and speeded up delivery of arms and armor so that the VC/NVA would be prepared befoi•e Octob\'.!r 1967. Giap' s strategy entailed two
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • , Political Cadre: The objective was to seize control of the cities, establish a new government which would include any elements opposed to President"Nguyen Cao Ky, and ask the Americans to leave South Vietnam. B. Senior Lieutenant Duong Van Xa: After studying
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • alarm sounded, General Navarre lost more of his reserves and his hopes for pacifying the Red River Delta. All that remained was the hope of winning a set-piece battle. Just before Christmas, 1953, a Vietn amese named Nguyen Van Huong, who looked like
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 62: Feb. 14‑16, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • . . . · . . .. . · : , .. . . ; . .-f , ·i , l ! I E.O. 12958, Sec. 3~6 · NL,J 1t,- J ll · . By ~ , NARA Da&e ,~-~f.~7 I SECRET ...... -2- - USUN 3794, FEB. 16 . ·. . I~ Pn~rs SYG SPSNT JUST OVER AN HOU~ WITH MAI VAN BO WHO . 0~LIV~RED FOL REPLY FRO~ HANOI TO THANT'S QU
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • , "PEOPLE CO NGRESS TO SAVE THE NATION," AND HOW HIS MEE TI NG WITH SENATOR TRA N VAN DO N HAD GONE ON FEBRUARY 17. THIEU SAID IT HAD GONE VERY HE LL. BUT HE WARNED DON TH:-1T SUCH EFFORTS IN THE PAST HAD NEVE R LED TO PRACTICAL RESULTS AND THEY MUST SE
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
  • Chief squabbled and blamed each other for d~ficiencies in security before the attack. T e .Kontumr Brrnttr,:e·e;.:ch~.ui:-,tek·qu~kly ~ and effecti--vel:Yr,:r!eumstmt;fni: ·,exce-H.en·t.wle~1tu,. The Thua Thieu . Proyince Chief was for·ced to hide
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 62: Feb. 14‑16, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • . Pre•ldeAt: Herewith a Brltl•h accouat ol. U Thaat'• coaverntloa wlth Mal Van Bo . 1n Parla. It add• ap to exactly what Mal Van Bo ha• told everyoae el••i that l■, tlley will not accept tile ttuawmptl-" of the Saa Aatoalo form..ia. TIiey are merely