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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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