Vietnam: Subjects: Taylor Report, 3 November 1961: Rostow Working Copy: Tabs VI-VIII

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National Security Files<br> <a href="/asset-viewer/archives/jfknsf">Finding Aid</a> | <a href="https://www.jfklibrary.org/search?f%5B0%5D=digitized_collection%3APapers%20of%20John%20F.%20Kennedy.%20Presidential%20Papers.%20National%20Security%20Files">Digitized Content</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="dam_asset_viewer_left"> <div class="field field--name-field-identifier field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Digital Identifier</div> <div class="field__item">JFKNSF-203-005</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-date field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Date(s) of Materials</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item">21 October 1961, undated</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Folder Description</div> <div class="field__item">This folder is part of a report (also known as the Taylor-Rostow Report) for Walt Rostow, Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, from Military Representative to the President General Maxwell Taylor. Materials include responses to questions about economics in South Vietnam (officially known as the Republic of Vietnam) and the conflict with North Vietnam (officially known as the Democratic Republic of Vietnam), and information on research and development for items and tactics such as defoliants, weapons, and border surveillance.</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-format field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Extent / Physical Description</div> <div class="field__item">37 digital pages</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-series field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Series</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item">Series 01. Countries.</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-title-alternative field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Preferred Citation</div> <div class="field__item">Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files. Countries. Vietnam: Subjects: Taylor Report, 3 November 1961: Rostow Working Copy: Tabs VI-VIII. JFKNSF-203-005. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-dam-subject-terms field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Subject(s)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><div> <a href="https://www.jfklibrary.org/search?f[0]=subject:International%20relations">International relations</a><br /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-dam-geographic-terms field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Place(s)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><div> <a href="https://www.jfklibrary.org/search?f%5B0%5D=subject_place%3AVietnam%20%28Democratic%20Republic%29&f%5B1%5D=source%3A46"> Vietnam (Democratic Republic)</a><br /> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div> <a href="https://www.jfklibrary.org/search?f%5B0%5D=subject_place%3AVietnam%20%28Republic%29&f%5B1%5D=source%3A46"> Vietnam (Republic)</a><br /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-dam-contributor field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Contributor(s)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item">Taylor, Maxwell D. 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