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The CIA's Role in Vietnam
A look at Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) involvement in Vietnam.
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| 3,250 words
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| MLA
| 2007
| 
Published
on Dec 01, 2007
in
Political Science
(Government Agencies)
, Political Science
(U.S.)
, History
(U.S. Post-Modern 1965-Present)
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The paper relates that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the United States (US) and its role in Vietnam during that country's involvement in Southeast Asia is a role that has been difficult to assess completely. The paper explains that part of the difficulty is that the CIA's role is, of course, almost completely related to covert operations in the conflict which are, by nature, secretive and most often censored.
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"The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the United States (US) and its role in Vietnam during that country's involvement in Southeast Asia is a role that has been difficult to assess completely. Part of the difficulty is that the CIA's role is, of course, almost completely related to covert operations in the conflict which are, by nature, secretive and most often censored. Additionally, the role of the CIA in Vietnam was also often one that was competitive in nature with the role of the military's own covert operations with both bodies vying for dominance in the conflict. Yet, there is a long precedence of CIA involvement in Vietnam and it is one..."Cite this Term Paper:
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"The CIA's Role in Vietnam" 01 December 2007.
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