Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964–1968, Volume VI,
Vietnam, January–August 1968
Names
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Abrams, General
Creighton, Deputy Commander, Military Assistance
Command, Vietnam to July 1968; thereafter Commander
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Acheson,
Dean, Secretary of State, 1949–1953, and informal
adviser to the President
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Agnew,
Spiro, Governor of Maryland and Vice Presidential
nominee of the Republican Party
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Aiken,
George, Senator (Republican-Vermont)
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Albert,
Carl, Representative (Democrat-Oklahoma)
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Algard,
Ole, Norwegian Ambassador to the People’s Republic
of China
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Allen,
George, Deputy Special Assistant for Vietnamese
Affairs, Central Intelligence Agency
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Ashmore,
Harry, Executive Director, Center for the Study of
Democratic Institutions
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Ayub Khan,
Mohammad, President of Pakistan
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Ball,
George, Representative to the United Nations after
May 14, 1968
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Baggs,
William, Director, Center for the Study of
Democratic Institutions
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Battle, Lucius
D., Assistant Secretary of State for Near
Eastern and South Asian Affairs
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Berger, Samuel
R., Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam after March
1968
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Bogdan,
Cornelieu, Romanian Ambassador to the United
States
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Boggs,
Hale, Representative (Democrat-Louisiana)
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Bogomolov,
Sergei, First Secretary of the Soviet Embassy in
Paris
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Bohlen,
Charles, Deputy Under Secretary of State for
Political Affairs
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Bowles,
Chester, Ambassador to India
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Bradley,
Omar, General (ret.), informal adviser to the
President
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Brezhnev,
Leonid, Chairman, Soviet Communist Party
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Brooke,
Edward, Senator (Republican-Massachusetts)
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Brown,
Harold, Secretary of the Air Force
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Bruce, David
K.E., Ambassador to the United Kingdom
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Bui Diem,
Republic of Vietnam Ambassador to the United States
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Bundy,
McGeorge, President, Ford Foundation, and informal
adviser to the President
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Bundy, William
P., Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian
and Pacific Affairs
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Bunker,
Ellsworth, Ambassador to Vietnam
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Busby,
Horace, former Special Assistant to the
President
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Byrd,
Robert, Senator (Democrat-West Virginia)
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Calhoun, John
A., Political Officer at the Embassy in
Saigon
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Califano,
Joseph, Special Assistant to the President
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Cao Van
Vien, Chairman, Joint General Staff, Republic of
Vietnam Armed Forces
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Carver, George
A., Special Assistant for Vietnamese Affairs to
the Director of Central Intelligence
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Ceausescu,
Nicolae, President of the State Council of
Romania
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Celac,
Sergiu, Third Secretary of the Romanian Embassy in
Washington
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Chan, see
Nguyen Chan
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Chernyakov,
Yuri, Chargé d’Affaires of the Soviet Embassy in
Washington
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Christian, George
A., Special Assistant to the President and White
House Press Secretary
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Clifford, Clark
M., Secretary of Defense after March 1,
1968
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Colby,
William, Deputy Director, Civil Operations and
Revolutionary Development Support
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Collingwood,
Charles, correspondent, Columbia Broadcasting
System
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Cushman, General Leonard
F., Commandant of the Marine Corps
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Daley,
Richard, Mayor of Chicago
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Daniel,
Price, Director, Office of Emergency Planning
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Dang Duc
Khoi, Special Assistant to the Vice President,
Republic of Vietnam
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Davidson, Daniel
I., Special Assistant to the Ambassador at Large
and member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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Davis,
Nathaniel, Member, National Security Council
Staff
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Dean,
Arthur, retired diplomat and informal adviser to the
President
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De Gaulle,
Charles, President of France
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Denney,
George, Deputy Director, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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DePuy, Major General
William, Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency
and Special Activities, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Dillon, C.
Douglas, former Secretary of the Treasury and
member of the unofficial “Wise Men” Group
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Dirksen,
Everett, Senator (Republican-Illinois)
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Dobrynin,
Anatoliy, Soviet Ambassador to the United
States
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Dodd,
Thomas, Senator (Democrat-Connecticut)
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D’Orlandi,
Giovanni, Italian Ambassador to the United
States
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Douglas,
Paul, Senator (Democrat-Illinois)
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Eisenhower, Dwight
D., President, 1953–1961
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Elsey, George
M., Special Assistant to the Secretary of
Defense
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Enthoven,
Alain, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems
Analysis
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Fanfani,
Amintore, Italian Foreign Minister
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Finch,
Robert, Lieutenant-Governor of California and
adviser to Presidential candidate Richard
Nixon
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Floweree, Charles
C., Staff Member, Vietnam Working Group, Bureau
of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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Ford, Gerald
R., Representative (Republican-Michigan)
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Fortas,
Abe, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
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Fowler, Henry
(Hugh), Secretary of the Treasury
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Freeman,
Orville, Secretary of Agriculture
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Fulbright, J.
William, Senator (Democrat-Arkansas)
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Gandhi,
Indira, Indian Prime Minister
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Gelb,
Leslie, Analyst, Bureau of International Security
Affairs, Department of Defense
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Ginsburgh, Robert
N., member, National Security Council
Staff
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Goldberg, Arthur
J., Representative to the United Nations to June
24, 1968
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Goodpaster, General
Andrew, Director, Joint Staff, to April 1968;
Member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks, April–July 1968;
thereafter Deputy Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
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Gore,
Albert, Senator (Democrat-Tennessee)
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Gorton,
John, Australian Prime Minister
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Goulding, Phil
G., Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public
Affairs
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Gromyko,
Andrei, Soviet Foreign Minister
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Gronouski,
John, Ambassador to Poland to May 26, 1968
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Ha Van Lau, Deputy
Chief, North Vietnamese Delegation to the Paris
Peace Talks
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Habib, Philip
C., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau
of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, and Member, U.S. Delegation to the
Paris Peace Talks
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Halperin,
Morton, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for
International Security Affairs
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Hardesty,
Robert, Assistant to the President
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Harkins, General
Paul, Commander, Military Assistance Command,
Vietnam, 1962–1964
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Harlow,
Bryce, adviser to the Nixon Presidential campaign
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Harriman, W.
Averell, Ambassador at large; Head, U.S.
delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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Helms, Richard
R., Director of Central Intelligence
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Herz, Martin
F., Country Director, Cambodia and Laos, Bureau of
East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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Hickenlooper,
Bourke, Senator (Republican–Iowa)
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Ho Chi
Minh, President of the Democratic Republic of
Vietnam
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Holbrooke, Richard
C., Staff Member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris
Peace Talks
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Holdridge,
John, Deputy Director, Office of Research and
Analysis for East Asia and the Pacific, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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Hollings,
Ernest, Senator (Democrat-South Carolina)
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Hoopes,
Townsend, Under Secretary of the Air Force
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Hughes,
Thomas, Director, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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Humphrey, Hubert
H., Vice President
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Hurwitch,
Robert, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy in
Vientiane
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Ignatius,
Paul, Secretary of the Navy
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Iliescu,
Marin, First Secretary of the Romanian Embassy in
Washington
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Jackson,
Henry, Senator (Democrat-Washington)
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Johnson, General Harold
K., Army Chief of Staff to June 1968
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Johnson, Lyndon
B., President of the United States
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Johnson, U.
Alexis, Ambassador to Japan
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Johnson, W. Thomas
(Tom), Assistant Press Secretary to the
President
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Jones, James R.
(Jim), Special Assistant to the President
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Jorden, William
J., Staff Member, National Security Council;
after May 1968, Member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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Kaplan,
Harold, Member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris Peace
Talks
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Karamessines,
Thomas, Deputy Director for Plans, Central
Intelligence Agency
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Katzenbach, Nicholas
deB., Under Secretary of State
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Kennedy, Edward
(Ted), Senator (Democrat-Massachusetts)
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Kennedy, Robert
F., Senator (Democrat-New York)
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Kissinger, Henry
A., consultant to the Department of State;
informal adviser to the Rockefeller and Nixon Presidential campaigns
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Komer, Robert
W., Deputy for Civil Operations and
Revolutionary Development to the Commander, Military Assistance Command,
Vietnam, and Special Assistant to the Ambassador to Vietnam
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Koplowitz, Wilfred
D., Chief, Political Operations Division,
Central Intelligence Agency Station in Saigon
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Kosygin,
Alexei, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the
Soviet Union
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Krulak, Lieutenant
General Victor, Commander, Fleet Marine Force,
Pacific
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Lansdale,
Edward, Special Assistant to the Ambassador to
Vietnam
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Lapham,
Lewis, Chief of Station in Saigon
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Laird,
Melvin, Representative (Republican-Wisconsin)
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Le Duc Tho, Special
Adviser, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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LeMay,
Curtis, Vice Presidential candidate, American
Independent Party
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Leonhart,
William, Special Assistant to the
President
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Levison,
Lawrence, Deputy Special Counsel to the
President
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Locke,
Eugene, Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam to January
1968
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Lodge, Henry
Cabot, Ambassador at large to May 7, 1968;
Ambassador to Germany after May 27, 1968
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Long,
Russell, Senator (Democrat-Louisiana)
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Macovescu,
George, First Deputy Foreign Minister of
RomaniaMai Van Bo, Democratic Republic of Vietnam Representative to
France
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Manac’h,
Etienne, Director for Asia, French Foreign
Ministry
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Manatos,
Mike, Administrative Assistant to the
President
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Mansfield,
Mike, Senate Majority Leader
(Democrat-Montana)
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Marks,
Leonard, Director, United States Information
Agency
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Maurer, Ion
Gheorghe, President of the Council of Ministers
of Romania
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McCain, Admiral John
S., Commander in Chief, Pacific, after July 31,
1968
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McCarthy,
Eugene, Senator (Democrat-Minnesota)
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McCloskey, Robert
J., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for
Public Affairs and Department Spokesman
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McCloy, John
J., former Assistant Secretary of War and High
Commissioner for Germany; informal adviser to the President
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McConnell, General John
P., Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
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McCormack,
John, Speaker of the House of Representatives
(Democrat-Massachusetts)
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McGee,
Gale, Senator (Democrat-Wyoming)
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McNamara, Robert
S., Secretary of Defense to February 29, 1968;
thereafter President of the World Bank
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McPherson,
Harry, Special Counsel to the President
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Middleton,
Harry, Staff Assistant to the President
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Mills,
Wilbur, Representative (Democrat-Arkansas)
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Momyer, General
William, Commander, 7th Air Force, Pacific, and
Deputy Commander for Air, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
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Moorer, Admiral
Thomas, Chief of Naval Operations
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Moyers, William
(Bill), Special Assistant to the President,
1964–1967
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Murphy,
Charles, Special Consultant to the President
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Murphy,
Robert, adviser to Presidential candidate Nixon
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Negroponte,
John, Staff Member and interpreter, U.S. Delegation
to the Paris Peace Talks
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Nelson,
Gaylord, Senator (Democrat-Wisconsin)
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Ngo Minh
Loan, Democratic Republic of Vietnam Ambassador to
the People’s Republic of China
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Nguyen Cao
Ky, Vice President of the Republic of Vietnam
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Nguyen
Chan, Chargé d’Affaires of the Democratic Republic
of Vietnam Embassy in Vientiane
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Nguyen Dinh
Phuong, Member, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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Nguyen Dinh
Trinh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
Foreign Affairs, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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Nguyen Duc Thang,
Commanding General, IV Combat Tactical Zone,
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
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Nguyen Minh Vy,
Member, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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Nguyen Ngoc
Loan, Director General of the National Police
and Chief of the Military Security Service, Republic of Vietnam
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Nguyen Thanh Le, Member
and Spokesman, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
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Nguyen Van
Loc, Republic of Vietnam Prime Minister to May 18,
1968
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Nguyen Van
Thieu, President of the Republic of
Vietnam
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Nguyen Van
Vy, Minister of Defense and Minister of Veteran’s
Affairs, Republic of Vietnam
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Nguyen Xuan Phong,
Member, Republic of Vietnam Delegation to the
Paris Peace Talks
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Nitze,
Paul, Deputy Secretary of Defense
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Nixon, Richard
M., Republican candidate for President
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Norodum
Sihanouk, Chief of State of Cambodia
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Nugroho, Indonesian Ambassador to the Democratic
Republic of Vietnam
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Oberemko,
Valentin, Political Officer of the Soviet
Embassy in Paris
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O’Brien, Lawrence
(Larry), Postmaster-General to April 10,
1968
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Oelhart,
Benjamin, Ambassador to Pakistan
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Orotona,
Egidio, Italian Ambassador to the United
States
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Osberg,
J.C.S., First Secretary, Swedish Foreign
Ministry
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Palmer, General
Bruce, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Vietnam
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Park (Pak)
Chung-hee, President of the Republic of
Korea
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Paul IV,
Pope
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Pearson,
Drew, syndicated news columnist
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Pell,
Claiborne, Senator (Democrat-Rhode Island)
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Perry,
Jack, Political Officer and Second Secretary of the
Embassy in Paris
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Petri,
Lennart, Swedish Ambassador to the People’s Republic
of China
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Pham Dang
Lam, Republic of Vietnam observer at the Official
Conversations on Vietnam
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Pham Van
Dong, Prime Minister, Democratic Republic of
Vietnam
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Phan Hien,
Member, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
-
Phan Van
Su, Democratic Republic of Vietnam Ambassador to
Czechoslovakia
-
Pierson, W.
DeVier, Special Counsel to the President
-
Pursley,
Robert., Military Assistant to the Secretary of
Defense
-
Raimondi, Archbishop
Luigi, Apostolic Delegate to the United
States
-
Read,
Benjamin, Executive Secretary of the Department of
State
-
Reischauer, Edwin
O., Professor of History, Harvard University,
and Ambassador to Japan, 1961–1966
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Resor,
Stanley, Secretary of the Army
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Reuss,
Henry, Representative (Democrat-Wisconsin)
-
Ribicoff,
Abraham, Senator (Democrat-Connecticut)
-
Ridgway, General Matthew
B. (ret.), informal adviser to President
Johnson
-
Ridgway,
Rozanne, Political Officer of the Embassy in
Oslo
-
Rivers, L.
Mendel, Representative (Democrat-South
Carolina)
-
Robb, Charles
(Chuck), Marine Corps officer in Vietnam and
son-in-law of the President
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Roche,
John, Special Assistant to the President
-
Rockefeller,
Nelson, Governor of New York
-
Rostow, Walt
W., Special Assistant to the President
-
Rusk, Dean,
Secretary of State
-
Russell,
Richard, Senator (Democrat-Georgia)
-
Sainteny,
Jean, unofficial French envoy to the Democratic
Republic of Vietnam
-
Sanders, Harold
Barefoot, Legislative Counsel to the
President
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Sharp, Admiral Ulysses
S., Commander in Chief, Pacific, to July 31,
1968
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Sidle, Major General
Winant, Chief, Office of Information, Military
Assistance Command, Vietnam
-
Sisco,
Joseph, Assistant Secretary of State for
International Organizational Affairs
-
Smathers,
George, Senator (D–FL)
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Smith, Admiral
Abbott, Chairman, National Board of
Estimates
-
Smith,
Bromley, Executive Secretary, National Security
Council
-
Smith, Margaret
Chase, Senator (Republican-Maine)
-
Sorensen,
Theodore, informal adviser to Senator Robert F. Kennedy
-
Souvanna
Phouma, Laotian Prime Minister
-
Sparkman,
John, Senator (Democrat-Alabama)
-
Steadman,
Richard, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
for East Asia and Pacific Affairs
-
Stewart,
Michael, British Foreign Secretary
-
Sullivan, William
H., Ambassador to Laos
-
Swank,
Emory, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy in
Moscow
-
Taylor, General
Maxwell, Special Consultant to the
President
-
Thanh Le, Member and
Spokesman, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
-
Thant, U,
United Nations Secretary-General
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Thompson,
Llewelyn, Ambassador to the Soviet Union
-
Thompson, Sir
Robert, counter-insurgency expert
-
Tibbetts, Margaret
Joy, Ambassador to Norway
-
Ton That
Tien, Minister of Information, Republic of
Vietnam
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Tower,
John, Senator (Republican-Texas)
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Tran Buu
Kiem, Member, National Liberation Front delegation
to the Paris peace talks
-
Tran Chanh
Thanh, Republic of Vietnam Minister of Foreign
Affairs
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Tran Quang
Co, Member, Democratic Republic of Vietnamese
Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks
-
Tran Van
Don, Republic of Vietnam Senator
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Tran Van
Huong, Republic of Vietnam Prime Minister from May
18, 1968
-
Tran Van
Lam, Republic of Vietnam Senator and Chief of
unofficial delegation in Paris
-
Trueheart,
William, Deputy Director for Coordination,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
-
Unger,
Leonard, Ambassador to Thailand
-
Vance, Cyrus
R., Member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris Peace
Talks
-
Vann, John
Paul, Military and Pacification Adviser to the
Commander, III Corps
-
Vo Nguyen Giap,
General, Democratic Republic of Vietnam Deputy
Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense
-
Vuong Van Bac,
Member, Republic of Vietnam Delegation to the
Paris Peace Talks
-
Wallace,
George, Independent Presidential candidate
-
Wallner,
Woodruff, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy
in Paris
-
Walsh, John
P., Deputy Executive Secretary, Department of
State
-
Walt, Lieutenant General
Lewis, Commander, III Marine Amphibious
Force
-
Warnke,
Paul, Assistant Secretary of Defense for
International and Security Affairs
-
Westmoreland, General
William C., Commander, Military Assistance
Command, Vietnam, to June 11, 1968; Army Chief of Staff after July 3,
1968
-
Weyand, Lieutenant
General Frederick C., Commander, 25th Division
(Saigon/Gia Dinh area); after June 1968 Deputy Commander, Military
Assistance Command, Vietnam
-
Wheeler, General
Earle, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
-
Wilson,
Harold, British Prime Minister
-
Xuan Thuy,
Chief, Democratic Republic of Vietnam Delegation
to the Paris Peace Talks
-
Young,
Stephen, Senator (Democrat-Ohio)
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Zorin,
Valerian, Soviet Ambassador to France
-
Zwick,
Charles, Director, Office of Management and
Budget