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- of SIGMAI-66 was to examine some of the
major issues,
problems and questions
associated
with a deescalation
of the war in Vietnam.
The teams in SIGMAI-66 represented
the United States
(Blue), Republic of South Vietnam (Green), National Liberation Front
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INITIAL
The Scenarios
to suggest
either
that
for SIGMAI-66 are not intended
de-escalation
desirable
illuminating
or likely.
o~ the war 1n SEA is
These
some of the problems
wlrl.ch may be associated
level
SCENARIO
of hostilities.
are aimed
-
issues,
problems and questions
associated
with de-escalation
of the war in Vietnam.
In addition to this report,
type film summary of SIGMAI-b6
iv
a classified,
is available
documentary
upon request.
SIGMA I-66
VIDEO TAPE SUMMARY
{Off-stage
voice
- and press conferences. Too many signs are bad
now. There has been nothing good since the hearings. We need to be a
little more outspoken.
SECRETARY McNAMARA: Eban wants no association with our intentions
to provide arms to the moderate Arabs.
Eban wants
- Clifford: There is great merit in what you say. Thieu and
his associates are not reading the situation clearly here.
The President: I agree with that.
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We must get over the situation to him as we see it.
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1. If he keeps us
- : We really don't know?
CIA Director Helms:
Yes.
General Westmoreland: Attacks are associated with major offensive in
Northern I Corps and III Corps near Saigon.
This is a prelude to a general
offensive. I expect it about the 24th or 25th
- within South Vietnam.
We should negotiate a cease-fire rather than accept one.
This is the most dangerous proposal we could tie on to.
Secretary Rusk: A cease-fire has to be associated with a withdrawal of
forces.
General Taylor:
I would echo those views
- .
This is important. We must determine what they mean by it.
associates "his colleagues" with it.
He also
He says a complete bombing cessation could lead to a breakthrough.
He says this would lead to a peaceful settlement.
Kosygin says if, we take such a step
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