DEMOCRATIC REPUBIC OF VIETNAM ORDER OF BATTLE IN NORTH VIETNAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002200250034-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 28, 2004
• Sequence Number: 34
• Publication Date: September 2, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
SECRET
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Indochina
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Order of Battle in North Vietnam
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THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF, CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
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2 September 1953
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25X11. The 104 Battalion of the 141 Regiment and the 16 Battalion of the, 165 Regiment
have gone from Phu The to Thai Nguyen to convoy material back from Thai Nguyen.
2. Other unidentified units of the 312 Division left in the direction of Hoa Binh
and Phu Who Quan (N 20-19, E 105-45) to escort Dan Cong units transporting paddy
and salt from Interzone 4 to Phu The.
3. Phu Tho appears to be the Chinese Communist aid depot at the present time.
Material is coming by way of Cao Bang-Bac Kan-Thai Nguyen and by the river route
from Ha Giang to Phu Doan by way of Tuyen Quang.
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This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the nean-
ino of This 18, Sections 793 and 794. of the U.S. C )de, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its oontente
to or receipt by an unauthorised person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
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