DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM OFFICIALS IN COCHINCHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008600090008-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 11, 2000
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: September 27, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Indochina
SUBJECT Democratic Republic of Vi.etnan Officials
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a. tTng Van Khier, currently stationed near F ..eh Gia, 1,3 jee eaary of
tk'e Comrunist Party of Indochina. (PCI) of Ir to wsector "III and
Cor issar for Internal Affairs in Cochinehina.1
b. Le Duo Tho, a PCI representati??e in Cochinchina, is currently in
the ^7 nine des Jones near ',ytho.2 He arrived in Co Jhincbina in
late 1949 or early 1950.
c. To My, a Sino Vietnamese, is considered a "second rate" Communist
and is highly disliked by Le ihaan, Secretary General of the PCI
In Cochinchina. Both To Tyr and his iriediate superior, Iran Van Tra,
resent Le Dan, whom they regard as an interloper.3
d, Truon-g Van CGiau is not a nember of the PC1 and occu )ies the figure-
head positir'n of inspector of Troops In Cochinehina'14 -
1. MMWM_ ent. According to a DRV radio broadcast of 23 August
1950
25X1A
,
,
Rhienm was a orw,issar of the drain- strative ard L_esistance Conr^ittee of
Cochinchina at that time?
2.
Cora nt.
A Voice of South Vietnam broa
dcast of 7
Ju
ne 1951
25X1A
named Tho
conference
as Lao Dong
of the Den
Party (PCI) representative t
ocrati.c Party.
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25X1A
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is not a m
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e PCI, Giau was cor andcr of
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of bbruary
1950.
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The following are Democratic Republic of Vietnam (MV) officials in
Coehinchinas
CLASSIFICATION COrl'IDET'TIAL/COHHTOL - LT S
0FFICIAI ONLY