1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
North America
Southeast Asia
East Asia
1898- 1976
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South Asia
1906- 2000
January 21, 1968
The Vietnamese Politburo informs COSVN (the communist command in South Vietnam) of plans to form a new front, the “Alliance of National, Democratic, and Peace Forces.” This group was to work to undermine the American war effort
December 1965
Resolution by the Communist Party of Vietnam proposing to make "every possible effort to win international sympathy, support, and assistance."
March 27, 1965
Resolution by the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee on the Vietnam War and the related "diplomatic struggle."
November 20, 1969
North Vietnam Communist Party resolution containing detailed instructions for improving the treatment and living conditions of American prisoners of war.
September 21, 1966
An excerpt from an official People’s Army of Vietnam historical publication describing a North Korean request to send an Air Force regiment to help defend North Vietnam against U.S. air attacks. The request was approved.
November 25, 1964
This document condemns the recent American involvement in South Vietnam. In addition, Shehu stresses the importance of showing support for the struggle of the people of South Vietnam and the Geneva Convention of 1954 which, he implies, the Americans violated.
August 20, 1965
Zhou Enlai explains Chinese opposition to peace talks with the United States to end the Vietnam War.
July 7, 1972
In an excerpt from the talk, Zhou Enlai stresses the importance of the time between July and October 1972 for the Vietnam War.
April 13, 1968
Zhou Enlai discusses with Pham Van Dong Vietnam’s course of action in the face of American turmoil at home and negotiations in Vietnam.
November 17, 1968
Mao Zedong advises Vietnam to use low US morale and new President Nixon to their advantage. Mao Zedong also withdraws unneeded Chinese troops, promising to return if needed.
