CAMBODIA - -THE MILITARY SITUATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78S01932A000100200017-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 12, 2000
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: January 7, 1974
• Content Type: REPORT

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WHITE HOUSE SUPPORT STAFF
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DIRECTOR: WHITE HOUSE SITUATION ROOM
Cambodian DAMSREP Part II for Jan'5, 060433Z Jan, CONFIDENTIAL;
REF: "Cambodian Situationer" 061435Z Jane UNCLRSSIFIED? USDAO p_Q.LZ,
months of enemy interdiction. Major repairs may be necessary
USDAO 0018, Cambodian DAMSREP Part I for Jan 6, 0612002,
SECRET; USDAO 0019, Cambodian DAMSREP Part II for Jan 6,
070334Z Jan, CONFIDENTIAL.
Government forces this weekend succeeded in reopening Route 4
,to the southwestern coastal.port of Kompong Som after nearly two
..before government resupply convoys can again begin using the road.
Sharp fighting has been reported west and 'horthwest of Phnom Penh.
Phnom Penh itself, Communist.terrorists fired rockets and. grenades
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civilian population of a number of villages in the area. Within.
Khmer Communist forces on January 6 attacked several government
positions 7 miles west of the capital', reportedly herding away the
residence of Cambodian Army Commander Sosthene Fernandez,'
Distribution:
Lt. Gen. Walters
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ki1,l ing- a. g0ard: _ TheC.omnfuni sts al so fi red three ,1'gng-rang
,rockets into the capital's northern resi den ial area on January 6
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