On the recordDecember 31, 1963
As the forces of your government become increasingly capable of dealing with this aggression, American military personnel in South Vietnam can be progressively withdrawn.
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presidency.ucsb.eduAs the forces of your government become increasingly capable of dealing with this aggression, American military personnel in South Vietnam can be progressively withdrawn.
New Year's Message to the Chairman of the Military Revolutionary Council in South Viet-Nam.
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