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NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011


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II. A. 1.

UNITED STATES POLICY AND THE BAO DAI REGIME
TABLE OF CONTENTS AND OUTLINE

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1. The Bao Dai Solution A-5
a. The French Predicament A-5
b. The Ha Long Bay Agreement, 1948 A-5
c. Elysee Agreement, 1949 A-7
d. Bao Dai's Governments A-7
e. The Pau Negotiations, 1950 A-9
2. U.S. Policy Towards Bao Dai A-11
a. Qualified Approval, 1947–1949 A-11
b. Recognition, 1950 A-13
c. U.S. Aid to Indochina A-17
d. French Intransigence A-18
(1) 1950–1951: De Lattre and "Dynamisme" A-18
(2) 1951–1953: Letourneau. and "Dictatorship" A-20
e. Bao Dai Attentiste A-22
f. The American Predicament A-26
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