Bill Clinton: “The central, guiding principle of my Vietnam policy is to achieve the…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 1999

The central, guiding principle of my Vietnam policy is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of our prisoners of war and missing in action.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Memorandum on Vietnamese Cooperation in Accounting for United States Prisoners of War and Missing in Action

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