| FRUS ID |
DATE |
TITLE |
| 0 |
July 20th, 1954 |
Indochina - Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Viet-Nam, July 20, 1954 |
| 0 |
October 23rd, 1954 |
Eisenhower's Letter to Ngo Dinh Diem |
| 256 |
August 16th, 1963 |
Memorandum From the Deputy Director for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency (Helms), to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Hilsman)1 |
| 258 |
August 19th, 1963 |
Memorandum From Senator Mike Mansfield to the President1 |
| 25 |
August 30th, 1963 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Hilsman) to the Secretary of State1 |
| 28 |
August 30th, 1963 |
Memorandum of a Conversation1 |
| 325 |
November 23rd, 1963 |
Situation Report Prepared in the Department of State for President Johnson1 |
| 330 |
November 24th, 1963 |
Memorandum for the Record of Meeting1 |
| 355 |
December 7th, 1963 |
Memorandum From Senator Mike Mansfield to President Johnson1 |
| 359 |
December 11th, 1963 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 371 |
December 20th, 1963 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Hilsman) to the Secretary of State1 |
| 172 |
May 24th, 1964 |
Summary Record of the National Security Council Executive Committee Meeting, Washington, May 24, 1964, 11 a.m.1 |
| 174 |
May 25th, 1964 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate1 |
| 185 |
May 31st, 1964 |
Letter From the Under Secretary of State (Ball) to the Secretary of State1 |
| 209 |
June 9th, 1964 |
Memorandum From the Board of National Estimates to the Director of Central Intelligence (McCone)1 |
| 214 |
June 15th, 1964 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense (McNamara)1 |
| 216 |
June 16th, 1964 |
Memorandum From the Secretary of State's Special Assistant for Vietnam (Sullivan) to the Secretary of State1 |
| 0 |
August 24th, 1964 |
Text of Joint Resolution (The Tonkin Gulf Resolution), August 7, Department of State Bulletin, 24 August 1964 |
| 331 |
August 27th, 1964 |
Memorandum From the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Secretary of Defense (McNamara)1 |
| 335 |
August 31st, 1964 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to the President1 |
| 342 |
September 8th, 1964 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to the President1 |
| 343 |
September 9th, 1964 |
Memorandum of a Meeting, White House, Washington, September 9, 1964, 11 a.m.1 |
| 345 |
September 10th, 1964 |
National Security Action Memorandum No. 3141 |
| 346 |
September 19th, 1964 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 368 |
October 1st, 1964 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate1 |
| 0 |
October 5th, 1964 |
Views of George Ball, Under Secretary of State |
| 417 |
November 19th, 1964 |
Memorandum for the Record of a Meeting, White House, Washington, November 19, 1964, 12:30 p.m.1 |
| 418 |
November 21st, 1964 |
Paper Prepared by the National Security Council Working Group1 |
| 424 |
November 24th, 1964 |
Memorandum of the Meeting of the Executive Committee, Washington, November 24, 1964, 5 p.m.1 |
| 426 |
November 26th, 1964 |
Paper Prepared by the Ambassador in Vietnam (Taylor)1 |
| 432 |
December 1st, 1964 |
Notes on a Meeting, White House, Washington, December 1, 1964, 11:30 a.m.1 |
| 433 |
December 2nd, 1964 |
Paper Prepared by the Executive Committee1 |
| 435 |
December 3rd, 1964 |
Instructions From the President to the Ambassador to Vietnam (Taylor)1 |
| 437 |
December 4th, 1964 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom1 |
| 449 |
December 17th, 1964 |
Letter From the President to Senator Mike Mansfield1 |
| 452 |
December 20th, 1964 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 461 |
December 23rd, 1964 |
Message From the Ambassador in Vietnam (Taylor) to the President1 |
| 468 |
December 25th, 1964 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 473 |
December 28th, 1964 |
Telegram From the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Wheeler) to the Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (Westmoreland)1 |
| 474 |
December 28th, 1964 |
Paper Prepared by the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)1 |
| 477 |
December 30th, 1964 |
Telegram From the President to the Ambassador in Vietnam (Taylor)1 |
| 15 |
January 6th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Bundy) to Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 13 |
January 6th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 11 |
January 6th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 42 |
January 27th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 47 |
January 28th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 51 |
January 29th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Joint Chiefs of Staff to Secretary of Defense McNamara1 |
| 52 |
January 30th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 56 |
February 1st, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 54 |
February 1st, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 59 |
February 3rd, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 64 |
February 4th, 1965 |
Memorandum of Conversation1 |
| 69 |
February 4th, 1965 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate1 |
| 76 |
February 6th, 1965 |
Summary Notes of the 545th Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 77 |
February 6th, 1965 |
Memorandum for the Record1 |
| 84 |
February 7th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 81 |
February 7th, 1965 |
Memorandum for the Record1 |
| 80 |
February 7th, 1965 |
Summary Notes of the 546th Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 92 |
February 8th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Senator Mike Mansfield to President Johnson1 |
| 86 |
February 8th, 1965 |
Memorandum of Meeting1 |
| 87 |
February 8th, 1965 |
Summary Notes of the 547th Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 91 |
February 8th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 86 |
February 8th, 1965 |
Memorandum of Meeting1 |
| 94 |
February 9th, 1965 |
Letter From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to Senator Mike Mansfield1 |
| 98 |
February 10th, 1965 |
Summary Record of the 548th Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 99 |
February 10th, 1965 |
Memorandum for the Record 1 |
| 111 |
February 11th, 1965 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate1 |
| 113 |
February 13th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Acting Secretary of State Ball to President Johnson1 |
| 115 |
February 13th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 122 |
February 15th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Bundy) to Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 124 |
February 16th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 130 |
February 16th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 129 |
February 16th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 134 |
February 17th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Vice President Humphrey to President Johnson1 |
| 133 |
February 17th, 1965 |
Memorandum of a Meeting With President Johnson1 |
| 140 |
February 18th, 1965 |
Memorandum of Discussion at the 549th Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 139 |
February 18th, 1965 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate1 |
| 0 |
February 18th, 1965 |
Aggression From the North: The Record of North-Vietnam's Campaign to Conquer South Viet-Nam |
| 146 |
February 19th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 153 |
February 22nd, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Joint Chiefs of Staff1 |
| 157 |
February 23rd, 1965 |
Paper Prepared by Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 160 |
February 24th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Director of the United States Information Agency (Rowan) to President Johnson1 |
| 168 |
February 26th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 170 |
February 27th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Wheeler) to the Commander in Chief, Pacific (Sharp)1 |
| 173 |
March 1st, 1965 |
Memorandum From Chester L. Cooper of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)1 |
| 174 |
March 1st, 1965 |
Telegram From the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Wheeler) to the Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (Westmoreland)1 |
| 181 |
March 5th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Bundy) to Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 183 |
March 6th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 186 |
March 7th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 187 |
March 8th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 193 |
March 10th, 1965 |
Paper Prepared by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (McNaughton)1 |
| 197 |
March 14th, 1965 |
Johnson Report Outline1 |
| 200 |
March 16th, 1965 |
Memorandum by the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)1 |
| 204 |
March 18th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 207 |
March 19th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Bundy) to Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 215 |
March 24th, 1965 |
Letter From Senator Mike Mansfield to President Johnson1 |
| 0 |
March 25th, 1965 |
Statement by the President on Viet-Nam. (Public Papers of the President)
|
| 228 |
April 1st, 1965 |
Memorandum by the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)1 |
| 234 |
April 3rd, 1965 |
Letter From Director of Central Intelligence McCone to President Johnson1 |
| 241 |
April 6th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Wheeler) to Secretary of Defense McNamara1 |
| 242 |
April 6th, 1965 |
National Security Action Memorandum No. 3281 |
| 0 |
April 7th, 1965 |
LBJ Address at Johns Hopkins University: "Peace Without Conquest." (Public Papers of the President) |
| 246 |
April 9th, 1965 |
National Security Action Memorandum No. 3301 |
| 248 |
April 12th, 1965 |
Letter From President Johnson to Senator Mike Mansfield1 |
| 259 |
April 17th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 0 |
April 17th, 1965 |
Statement by the President: "Tragedy, Disappointment, and Progress" in Viet-Nam. (Public Papers of the President) |
| 267 |
April 21st, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State (Ball) to President Johnson1 |
| 265 |
April 21st, 1965 |
Memorandum From Secretary of Defense McNamara to President Johnson1 |
| 0 |
April 23rd, 1965 |
Address by Secretary Rusk, Made before the American Society of International Law on April 23, 1965, "The Control of Force in International Relations" |
| 287 |
May 8th, 1965 |
Editorial Note |
| 288 |
May 10th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 293 |
May 11th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Soviet Union1 |
| 300 |
May 13th, 1965 |
Paper Prepared by the Under Secretary of State (Ball)1 |
| 304 |
May 16th, 1965 |
Notes of a Meeting1 |
| 307 |
May 17th, 1965 |
Letter From Clark M. Clifford to President Johnson1 |
| 312 |
May 20th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Chairman of the Policy Planning Council (Rostow) to Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 310 |
May 20th, 1965 |
Paper Prepared by the Ambassador to Vietnam (Taylor) and the Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam (Johnson)1 |
| 309 |
May 20th, 1965 |
Paper Prepared by the Ambassador to Vietnam (Taylor) and the Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam (Johnson)1 |
| 327 |
June 3rd, 1965 |
Memorandum of Senator Mike Mansfield1 |
| 331 |
June 4th, 1965 |
Memorandum of Conversation1 |
| 334 |
June 5th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Senator Mike Mansfield to President Johnson1 |
| 332 |
June 5th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 336 |
June 6th, 1965 |
Telegram from the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 337 |
June 7th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (Westmoreland) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff1 |
| 338 |
June 7th, 1965 |
Diary Entry by the Ambassador to Vietnam (Taylor)1 |
| 340 |
June 8th, 1965 |
Memorandum for the Record1 |
| 341 |
June 9th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Senator Mike Mansfield to President Johnson1 |
| 345 |
June 10th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Attorney General Katzenbach to President Johnson1 |
| 344 |
June 10th, 1965 |
Memorandum Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency1 |
| 343 |
June 10th, 1965 |
Personal Notes of a Meeting With President Johnson1 |
| 347 |
June 11th, 1965 |
Summary Notes of the 552d Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 346 |
June 11th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Joint Chiefs of Staff to Secretary of Defense McNamara1 |
| 350 |
June 12th, 1965 |
Letter From Director of Central Intelligence Raborn to President Johnson1 |
| 1 |
June 13th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (Westmoreland) to the Commander in Chief, Pacific (Sharp)1 |
| 7 |
June 18th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State (Ball) to President Johnson1 |
| 8 |
June 19th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 10 |
June 21st, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 9 |
June 21st, 1965 |
Telegram From the Embassy in Vietnam to the Department of State1 |
| 18 |
June 24th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 17 |
June 24th, 1965 |
Telegram From the Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam(Westmoreland) to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Wheeler)1 |
| 23 |
June 26th, 1965 |
Telegram From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson, in Texas1 |
| 24 |
June 27th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 26 |
June 28th, 1965 |
Paper by the Under Secretary of State (Ball)1 |
| 25 |
June 28th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 27 |
June 28th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 0 |
June 30th, 1965 |
Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense |
| 33 |
June 30th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 40 |
June 30th, 1965 |
Paper by the Under Secretary of State (Ball)1 |
| 43 |
July 1st, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 38 |
July 1st, 1965 |
Memorandum From Secretary of Defense McNamara to President Johnson1 |
| 39 |
July 1st, 1965 |
Paper by Secretary of State Rusk1 |
| 41 |
July 1st, 1965 |
Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Bundy)1 |
| 52 |
July 6th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Johnson1 |
| 54 |
July 7th, 1965 |
Telegram From Secretary of Defense McNamara to the Embassy in Vietnam1 |
| 55 |
July 8th, 1965 |
Notes of Meeting1 |
| 58 |
July 15th, 1965 |
Special Memorandum1 |
| 61 |
July 17th, 1965 |
Telegram From Acting Secretary of Defense Vance to Secretary of Defense McNamara, in Vietnam1 |
| 63 |
July 19th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 64 |
July 19th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 67 |
July 20th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Secretary of Defense McNamara to President Johnson1 |
| 75 |
July 21st, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant (Busby) to President Johnson1 |
| 72 |
July 21st, 1965 |
Memorandum for the Record1 |
| 71 |
July 21st, 1965 |
Notes of Meeting1 |
| 76 |
July 22nd, 1965 |
Notes of Meeting1 |
| 80 |
July 22nd, 1965 |
Memorandum From the Assistant Director of the Bureau of the Budget (Rowen) to the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)1 |
| 82 |
July 23rd, 1965 |
Memorandum From Justice Arthur J. Goldberg to President Johnson1 |
| 81 |
July 23rd, 1965 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate1 |
| 83 |
July 24th, 1965 |
Memorandum From the President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson1 |
| 85 |
July 25th, 1965 |
Notes of Meeting1 |
| 90 |
July 26th, 1965 |
Notes of Meeting1 |
| 87 |
July 26th, 1965 |
Notes of Meeting1 |
| 96 |
July 27th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Senator Mike Mansfield to President Johnson1 |
| 93 |
July 27th, 1965 |
Summary Notes of the 553d Meeting of the National Security Council1 |
| 94 |
July 27th, 1965 |
Memorandum of Meeting With the Joint Congressional Leadership1 |
| 100 |
July 30th, 1965 |
Memorandum From Secretary of Defense McNamara to President Johnson1 |