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...n efforts from 1960 through 1972, the situation never decisively improved. Saigon would ultimately lose the war because its large and very well equipped army ...he north), various exiles returned. Diem was such an exile; he arrived in Saigon from France on 25 June 1954. and, with U.S. and French support, was named P

| contribution = State-Saigon Cable 243, August 24, 1963 ...on, who tells him that a coup is nearly ready; the corps commander for the Saigon area had not yet committed. They schedule another meeting for the 5th.

...y. ''Vietnam: A History'' (1983), popular history by journalist; strong on Saigon's plans. [http://www.amazon.com/Vietnam-History-Stanley-Karnow/dp/014026547 * Butler, David. ''Fall of Saigon,'' (1986). on 1975

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He served as Saigon Station Chief between 1959-62, succeeded by John Richardson. During his ten His opinion of the difference between Saigon Station and Headquarters analysts in warning of the Tet Offensive is not cl

Transferred to Saigon, he met and worked with fellow Harvard alumnus David Halberstam, a ''New Yo

...] (Hurlbut Field, Florida]], and [[Military Assistance Command, Vietnam]] (Saigon, South Vietnam).

...fighting was in [[Hue]], although there was highly publicized combat in [[Saigon]]. #The attackers had planned to seize Radio Saigon and use it for major psychological warfare. While they did seize the main s

**''Enquête sur un crucifié'', ''L'adieu à Saigon'', ''Les naufragés du soleil''

A year after its formation, it was slightly increased in size, but moved to Saigon to be more responsive to Diem. While it did take on some border reconnaissa ...s tactical zone]] and [[II Corps tactical zone]]s; the 77th, based outside Saigon, had responsibiliy for [[III Corps Tactical Zone]] and [[IV Corps tactical

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...backbreaker" against a target like [[Khe Sanh]], [[Hue]], [[Kontum]], or [[Saigon]]. Reports from the Saigon station may have been strong warnings, but two assessments, from Bob Layton

...o the U.S. State Department 1965 and spent two years at the US Embassy in Saigon, evaluating pacification on the front lines. He worked under Edward Lansdal

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The initial CIA team in Saigon was the Saigon Military Mission, headed by United States Air Force Colonel Edward Lansdal | title = Document 95, Lansdale Team's Report on Covert Saigon Mission in 1954 and 1955,

...eemed to have received 605,000 votes from the 405,000 registered voters of Saigon. <ref name=Donaldson>{{citation He arrived in Saigon from France on 25 June 1954. With U.S. and French support, was named Premie

...ng Vietnamese, then known as Nguyen Tat Thanh, attended baking school in [[Saigon]],<ref name=HNet>{{citation

in the hands of Saigon, which does not want to resolve them and is unable to do so, since it is ...er, did not remove the threat of PAVN units in sanctuaries within range of Saigon, continuing to present a threat of conventional invasion. Both the South an

...some blackmail on him, about his relationship with gambling enterprises in Saigon and his love of the fleshpots.</blockquote>

| title = Document 95, Lansdale Team's Report on Covert Saigon Mission in 1954 and 1955, Ngo Dinh Diem arrived in Saigon from France on 25 June 1954. and, with U.S. and French support, was named P