ACTIONS ON CAMBODIA

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LOC-HAK-459-6-9-7
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RIPLIM
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T
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2
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January 11, 2017
Document Release Date: 
July 8, 2010
Sequence Number: 
9
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Publication Date: 
June 29, 1970
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MEMO
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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/07/08: LOC-HAK-459-6-9-7 w w TO! SECRET/SEN$ITI WUORANDU)A RTHE PRTSWFNT ~r..iww,~rr~n rM wrr .r FROM: Henry A. Kissinger IiDiFORMATI94 uno 29. 1970 8.ItCTt Acttoas on Cambodia The following is a report on actions taks* or endear way on C ambod through 6:00 P.M. Jmn. Is$ jitaary_O a maa There were no significant actions. U. S. forces are continuing to withdraw. They have concluded their withdrawal, although grate are some press stories reporting that they have done so. About 2, SOO U. S. personnel remain in Cambodia at this time. "I'hircl Cortar Alta Forces in Sn art +a + Alfts t June 27 we sent an interim reply to Ambassador U agar on Thai intentions in supporting the Cambodian Government. We said we would interpose no objection to That Air Thrce assistance, flying from bases in Thailand the form of anything the Thais might choose to provide on their own; fuel and ammunition is Thai stocks which have provided from MAST could and would be released on request. We said that providing additional fool and air munitions raised major problexs and we were Acing into them. Ca$ orsd egai~t: ,I 0 AK-47 s; 18.4, 000 rounds of AK 47 anti i rounds of 60-mm n-ma uanitie:me ,sad 500 rends of 83-mm amm oa-. ON-FILE NSC RELEASE INSTRUCTIONS APPLY TOP SL RFT1SENSITiYF wn r r run i t nrwrrwwr~ . n rrrr r ru r^ HAK:JTH:jlj 6/29/70 ARMY review completed. No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/07/08: LOC-HAK-459-6-9-7 No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/07/08: LOC-HAK-459-6-9-7 TOP i3ECRET/ .ETW'TIYE 2 C udativ+e Shipments to C~dia k% Typo and Source Since April 221 Totals of U. S. small arms crew served weapons vehicles radios /equipment small arms ammo crew served weapons 19,414 10,588 1,124 1,292 40 0 9,907 0 0,639, 214 820, 370 ammo 453, 100 1,779,774 Pi + sties UNESCO representative Ellssef lot Pam. Posh on June 28 to look into the situation at Angkor Wet; he is expected to return by June 29. French experts believe the ton es are now occupied mostly by refugees, with the Costs pulled out of the temples themselves because of the UNESCO representative's arrival in Cambodia. formations On June 27 we authorized aerial psyops missions in Cambodia addressed to Vietnamese Conunuoists forces and to Cambodian population element, possible endangered by air interdiction activities. ?- Lon Nol held a press conference ant morning of June 29. The wires are beginning to carry some scattered but incomplete reports. In response to t Not's requesto so as not to create potentially divergent statements, we authorised Rive* to tell Lou Nol that no new ground would be broken in the President's written report. TOP. "c TISEM i'VE No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/07/08: LOC-HAK-459-6-9-7 Equipment Totals of Captured Delivered Equipment Delivered