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 * "Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference," ., 81.
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 * Department of State telegrams SECTO 632 and 645 of 17 and 18 July, 1954, respectively.
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 * P. J. Honey quotes Pham's remarks to this effect to a Vietnamese friend of Honey's, in (Cambridge, MIT Press, 1963), 6. Also, U.S. Department of State, "Viet Minh Reactions to Indochina Settlement," (Intelligence Brief, 5 August 1954), C, in U.S. Interagency Intelligence Committee, "The North Vietnamese Role in the Origin, Direction and Support of the War in South Vietnam" (DIAAP-4, May, 1967) S, Draft, Supporting Documents, Vol. 1, No. 15; and Robert Shaplen,  (New York: Harper & Row, 1965), 137–138: N. B., Ellen Hammer quotes Pham Van Dong to exactly the opposite: "Make no mistake, those elections will be held." Ellen T. Hammer,  (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1966), 344.
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 * Bernard B. Fall, ., (New York: Praeger, 1967), 272.
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 * Donald Lancaster, "Power Politics at the Geneva Conference 1954," in Gettleman, ., ., 134; Department of State telegram SECTO 633 from Geneva, July 17, 1954, S.
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 * U.S. Department of State, "Verbatim Minutes of Geneva Conference," 21 July 1954, VerbMin/8, 347–348.
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 * The French National Assembly ratified on 4 June 1954 two treaties, one providing for independence for Vietnam, the other for Vietnam's association as an equal with France in the French Union. The latter permitted Vietnam to determine subsequently the extent of association. The former recognized Vietnam "as a fully independent and sovereign state invested with all the competence recognized by international law." Vietnam agreed to assume France's part "in all the rights and obligations resulting from international treaties or conventions contracted by France on behalf or on account of the State of Vietnam or of any other treaties or conventions concluded by France on behalf of French Indochina insofar as those acts concern Vietnam." U.S. Department of State, Verbatim Minutes of the Geneva Conference, VerbMin/3 (May 12, 1954), 99–101. Department of State telegram, Dulles to Paris, 4398, June 4, 1955, (TS).
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 * , George T. McT. Kahin, "Excerpts from National Teach-In on Viet Nam policy," in Marcus G. Paskin and Bernard B. Fall, ., (New York: Vintage, 1965), 291; also, Kahin and Lewis,, ., 56–57.