VC/NVA BASE AREAS IN CAMBODIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T02095R000800040025-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 17
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 7, 2002
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: July 19, 1967
• Content Type: MF

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ME1 ANDt1t ]mss ldrr.. Evelyn Colbert
Chief, 8oir;heast Asia Division INR
Dapartment of state
SUBJECT I VCAVA Bas: Areas in Cambodia
O has prepared the attached draft of the Bane Area portion
of a memorandum for U8I3 regarding VC/NVA use of Cambodian terri?
tarp. Base areas in this case include areas used by the VC/NVA
forces to take refuge for extended periods, to support the infil.
tration route, to direct operations in South Vietnam, and to
conduct cross border operations. This section on Base Areas dis.
cusses the bases, first, by using only the information obtained
from captured VC/NVA documents and from interrogations of VC/NVA
prisoners and returnees and, second by using information
obtained from photography The inf
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