Vietnam War Collection of documents

 

  1. Eisenhower using the D-word (Domino, what else?) at a Press Conference. April 1954 http://www.uiowa.edu/%7Ec030162/Common/Handouts/POTUS/IKE.html
  2. US views on the eve of the Geneva Conference April 1954. http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/intdip/indoch/inch020.htm
  3. US Sec of State report from the Geneva conference. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon/doc42.htm
  4. the Geneva Accord http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1954-geneva-indochina.html
  5. Eisenhower on Vietnam 1959 http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/eisen.htm
  6. Kennedy on a question on sending troops to Vietnam at a press conference 1961. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/ps9.htm
  7. McGeorge Bundy (national security adviser to Kennedy) made these recommendations http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/doc99.htm in may 61.
  8. Kennedy in oct 61 http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/ps13.htm
  9. Kennedy letter to Diem December 1961. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/ps14.htm
  10. Kennedy in febr 62 on press conference. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/ps17.htm
  11. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/ps27.htm  Kennedy State of the Union January 1963.
  12. Conversation on Vietnam august 1963. Vice President Johnson and other hot shots from the Kennedy administration. http://www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB101/vn07.pdf
  13. Kennedy on TV, interviewed by Walter Cronkite. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/kentv.htm  and here http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon2/ps37.htm
  14. President Johnson in aug 64 http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon3/ps9.htm
  15. Johnson on Tonkin incident. http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/pentagon3/ps8.htm
  16. Johnson to congress, aug 5 1964 http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/tonkinsp.htm
  17. Paris Peace Treaty http://vietnam.vassar.edu/doc16.html

 

If you want more documents visit http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/vietnam.htm (where you among other thing can find a telegram sent in March 1964… )