CABLE TO RODMAN/LORD FOR DR. KISSINGER FROM THE SITUATION ROOM
Document Type:
CREST [1]
Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8
Release Decision:
RIPLIM
Original Classification:
S
Document Page Count:
3
Document Creation Date:
January 11, 2017
Document Release Date:
October 5, 2010
Sequence Number:
6
Case Number:
Publication Date:
February 16, 1973
Content Type:
CABLE
File:
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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8
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BOTH AMER :CANS AND' LAO , WHAT U i"S a .AIR REACT ION WOULD - BE IF DRV
MASSIVELY VIOLATES CEASE-FIFE IN LAOS .AND IF LAO 'FORCES ARE
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USE OF 'U.Ss AIR AND THAT 'WE WOULD MAINTAIN ' s.$?,s CAPA$ILITY IN
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TO GIVE THEM 'TO BELIEVE THAVNOUR PAST PERFORMANCE SHOULD SE
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