AMERICANS REMAINING IN SOUTH VIETNAM AND DETENTION OF AMERICANS IN NORTH VIETN

Created: 1/1/1976

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COUNTRY: VIETNAM

DOI 6 SUBJECT: AMERICANS REMAINING IN SOUTH VIND OEIENTION OF AMERICANS IN NORTH VIETNAM

CAUCASIAN KALE WHO HAY BE AN AMERICAN,KEW ECONOMIC AREA" IN DIKH QUAfJ DIS1RIC'. LONG KHANM PROVINCE.

^gSSflHsV SAID THAI 1m1 "AMERICAN" WORI lATffREO CLOTHES, HAO KO HEAPOH.AS %'ERY MISERABLE." TKE "AMERICAN" OBTAINED HIS IOOO (ROM

HIS CAUCASIAN. WHOSE HAKE IS UnKNOtt. THE CttNMSI

AUTHORITIES HAVE OPiNEO SEVERAL RURAL AREAS FOR SETTLEMENT AND CULTIVATION

BY RESIDENTS FROM SAIGON ArS OTHER URBAN AREAS. THESE AREAS ARC CALLED "NEM ECONOMIC AREAS.")

CAUCASIANS, WHO HE ASSUKEO WERE AMERICANS, IN SAIGON. ^QDESCRIBEO IHEH AS WITHOUT FUNDS ANO '

WORKING AS PEDICAB DRIVERS. VHHHHHiHBWTNUMBER, MAKES, OR FHYSICAL DESCRIPTION OF THESENE AMERICAN WHOMAS SEENEDICAS IN5 IN SAIGON. MERICANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WOWN TO BE LIVING IKTHIS^ : "

^ THE INSTRUCTOR, (FNU)EEDUCATION

IN SAIGON, llXDQHHB M0 THF-

ATIENDEES THATUMBER" OF AMERICANS WERE BEING HELD IN HANOI PENDING THE SETTLEMENT OF AN AGREEMENT WITH. ON AMERICAN RE CONTRACTION AID TO VIETNAM. THE INSTRUCTOR SAID THAT THE VIETNAMESE WERE "NOT STUPID" AND WOULO HOLD THESE AMERICANS UNTIL THE THREE BUI ION DOLLARS IN PROMISED AID MAS RFCEIVEO.

THE PURPOSE OF THE COURSE

IHSTRXTOR WAS TO INDICATE THAT THE VIETNAMESE KNOW HOW TO DEAL [WITH AMERICANS. AT THE TIKE THIS COURSE WAS CIVEN, NINE AMERICANS* WHO HAD BEEN CAPTUREO IN BAMTKUOT INERE IE 11 HEuTlN HM01. THESE AMERICANS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY RELEASED.)

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