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2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY : NARA

RECORD NUMBER : 176-10037-10452

RECORD SERIES : National Security Files

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ORIGINATOR : CIA

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TITLE : Information Report Re: Views

DATE : 8/1/1962

PAGES : 4

SUBJECTS :

DOCUMENT TYPE :

CLASSIFICATION :

RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS :

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 9/10/2000

OPENING CRITERIA :

COMMENTS : National Security Files, Box 196: Countries, Vietnam, General 8/1/62-

8/14/62. Вох 6.

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(SOURCE COMMENT.

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BARBORED RE SENTENTS AGAINST DIsM TOR ALTECED StIGEIS, ESPITTE FACT TRAT

DINM PROMONED HIM FROM COLONCE TO ARIGADIER GENERAT SEVERAL YEARS AGO, EL MAJOR CI

LONGY HAS EXHIBITED PROFESIONAL, COMPETENCE IN HIS PRESENT" POSITION

LE LIES FIELD COMMENT.

ITIS POSIBLE THAT-ArGO THE INFORMATION PROCHEDED

FROMA SINGLE SOURCE OR FRON WO SOURCES AN TH VARTARION-IN DEFATE VAS IN THE

ORAL ACCOUNTS OF DIFERENT SOURCHS TIE GOVERNMENT OF VIETNAM (GVN) CENTRAI

INTELTICENCES ORCANIZATION (CIO) WAS UNAWARE O ANY POSSTELE COUP SHORTY ArIER

MIDNIGHT ON 1-2 AUGUSI HOWEVER, AT APPROXIMATRLY THE SAME TIME, THE NORMAT

PRES TENT LAU GUARDYHAD" ALREADY' FREN REINFORCED AND POLICE CIrCK POINIS AL,SO

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AND SUCURFTY ELIMNIS, IT IS PROBABLE THAT ANY-INTENDED COUP WOULD HE ABORIIVE

FIELD COMMENT.

12. LATO200 ON 2'AUGUST,"SAIGÓN WAS QUIET AND THERE" WERE-TO SIGNS- APPARENT

ORGANY COUP ATIEMPT, EXCEPT FOR THE ALERT OF SOME OF THE GUN ELEMENTS STATED IN

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BE ENCACED"INA CONFUSION MANEUVER I SEPES CAPABIEITY TO'IMERCEPT AND DECODE A

MESSAC GIN THE SAME DAY, LAS-REPORTED IN PARA: NINE, IS QUEStIONABLE

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