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The agreement consists of six letters exchanged between Bidault and Ambassador Dillon on September 29, 1953. The three letters attached cover the full text of the agreement:

1. French letter setting forth the political and military undertakings of the French Government in Indochina ("Step 1")

2. US letter setting forth the amount, terms and conditions of supplementary aid ("Step 3")

3. US letter acknowledging a French letter which sets forth procedures to verify expenditures on the war In Indochina ("Step 6")

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