Memo 6-6-56 O/NE COMMENTS ON PRESENT NATURE OF THREAT TO SOUTH VIETNAM

mmm ME - A : 6 Juen 1956 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence SUBJECT: O/NE Commants on Present Nature of Threat to South Vietnam : 1. We have reviewed our sstimates bearing on the eituation in Vistaam® 1a the light of the contributions 18 the new Vistas sstimate which {a due to the TAC en 17 July. The porilons of these estimates which relate to | Yietminh intentions and to the internal security situstion remain substantially valid, but some modifications ia parti- cular situstions a...