Averell Harriman Statement - Feb 6, 1973., 02/06/1973-02/06/1973

File — Box: 32, Folder: 2

Identifier: GAMMS440.16.962

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Materials on the Vietnam War during the latter days of the Johnson Administration.

Dates

02/06/1973-02/06/1973

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Extent

From the Collection: 57 Linear Feet (50 boxes (originally 38 boxes) )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

04/10/06

Container Summary

Copy of a statement, marked in pencil "Publish Monday 12th". Harriman notes the failure of the 1954 and 1962 agreements and suggests that leverage over President Thieu and payments to North Vietnam might save the 1973 agreement from a similar fate.