CAMBODIA - - THE MILITARY SITUATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78S01932A000100200027-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 12, 2000
• Sequence Number: 27
• Publication Date: January 9, 1974
• Content Type: REPORT

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WHITE HOUSE SUPPORT STAFF
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RE[-:USDAOr+t 4 Cambodian DAMSREP Part I for Jam 8, 081200Z Jan,
SECRET; USDAO 0024, Cambodian DAMSREP Part II for.Jan 8,
'"090542Z Jan, SECRET.
The Cambodian Army's 1st Division joined the 7.th D:ivisi?on
in counterattacks along Phnom Penh's northwestern defenses on
January 8.' Government commanders reported little progress in
moving against Khmer Communist units in an area between three and
five miles northwest of Phnom Penh's airport. The five rockets
which struck Phnom Penh during the night o January 7/8 were fired
from this sector. Several other rockets struck Phnom Penh early
on January 9. Despite press reports,+the capital's southern front
remains quiet. Farther afield,. sporadic shellings and skirmishing
received 100 rounds of mortar and
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