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FOOTNOTES - CHAPTER V
1. JCSM 717-61
2. Ibid.
3. "Concept of Intervention in South Vietnam," considered at an NSC Meeting, 11 October.
4. SNIE 53-2-61, "Bloc Support of the Communist Effort Against the Government of SVN," 5 October 1961
5. Washington Post, 10 April 1968
6. SNIE 10-3-61, "Probable Communist Response to Certain SEATO Undertakings in SEA."
7. Supplemental Note 2, 11 October 1961, to "Concept of Intervention in Vietnam," 10 October 1961.
8. William Bundy Memorandum for Secretary McNamara, 10 October 1961.
11. Gilpatric Memorandum for the Record, 10 October 1961.
10. New York Times, 12 October 1961, p. 1. Transcript of Press Conference at p. 20.
11. New York Times, 13 October 1961, p. 16
12. New York Times, 14 October 1961, p. 14
13. Saigon message 488, 13 October 1961
14. New York Times, 15 October 1961, p. 1
15. CINCPAC message to JCS, 20 October 1961, Subject: "Pros and Cons of Introducing U.S. Combat Forces Into South Vietnam."
16. Saigon message 516, 20 October 1961
16a ChMAAG Saigon message to JCS, 23 October 1961
17. Saigon message 536, 25 October 1961
18. Saigon message 537, 25 October 1961
19. BAGUIO message 0005, 1 November 1961
20. BAGUIO message 0006, EYES ONLY FOR THE. PRESIDENT, 1 November 1961
