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TEXT OF CIA REPORT
SUBJECT: Viet Cong/North Vietnamese Tactics and Strategy for the Tet
General Offensive
The following information was received from interrogation of a
Viet Cong prisoner
He was captured
in Danang. 1.3(04)
Summary: According to Ho Phuoc, political officer of Viet Cong
Quang Da-Danang Special Zore, General Nguyen Chi Thanh was recalled
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*DOI: 27 JANUARY 1963 - 4 FEBRUARY 1963
SUBJECT: VIEWS OF ONE VIET COW AND TO NORTH VIETNAMESE
ARMY PRISONERS CONCERNING THE PLANS AND OBJECTIVES
OF THE TET OFFENSIVE AND POPULAR SUPPORT FROM THE
SOUTH VIETNAMESE PEOPLE DURING THE OFFENSIVE.
ACQ: 1
SOURCE:
(5 FEBRUARY 1963)7*
I. A BRIEF INTERROGATION OFPRISONERS IN THE BIEN FDA
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15 February 1968
The Intelligence Background of the
Current Communist Offensive
3-13
Evidence has been building up for the past several
weeks that the Communists intended to launch a major
and widespread offensive in South Vistnam in connec-
tion with the Tet season. Indications of this were
plentiful in the 1st and IInd Corps areas along the
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boast, and in the provinces of the central highlands.
Evidence of enemy-offensive preparations was also
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2 March 1968
INTELLIGENCE MEMORANDUM
International Communist Aid to North Vietnam
Summary
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NIC REPORT NO : 212/68
NIC CASE NO : FET
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