Promoting Maintenance of International Peace and Security
in Southeast Asia. 11 pp. House Foreign Affairs Committee report,
August 6, 1964, recommending passage of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution.
88th Congress, 2d session, House Report no. 1708
CU serial set vol. 12619-3
Promoting Maintenance of International Peace and Security in
Southeast Asia. 9 pp. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
report,
August 6, 1964, recommending passage of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution.
88th Congress, 2d session, Senate Report no. 1329
CU serial set vol. 12616-4
Southeast Asia Resolution. Joint Hearing before the
Committee
on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Armed Services,
United States Senate, August 6, 1964, on the Tonkin Gulf Incidents.
Secretary of Defense McNamara gives a very inaccurate version of
the incidents. (This is
an edited transcript, with sensitive material deleted, released
in 1966; the omitted passages can be found in the next item.)
Y 4.F 76/2:As 4/3
Executive Sessions of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee,
together with Joint Sessions with the Senate Armed Services
Committee,
vol. XVI: Eighty-eighth Congress, Second Session, 1964 (made public
February 1988). Pages 291-99 of this volume contain the passages
omitted for reasons of secrecy from the previous item.
Y 4.F 76/2:Ex 3/2/v.16
The Gulf of Tonkin, the 1964 Incidents. Hearing before the
Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, February 20, 1968.
The original item is the transcript of the 1968 hearing, at which
some of the senators asked McNamara some pointed questions about
the misleading account he had given them
four years earlier. The text of this original item has been placed on-line in
the Virtual Vietnam Archive of the Vietnam Project
at Texas Tech University, in three sections:
front
matter and pp. 1-46,
pp. 47-96,
pp. 97-110.
Part 2
(v, 14 pp.) is associated correspondence and documentation.
Y 4.F 76/2:T 61 and Y4.F 76/2:T 61, part 2
U.S. Commitments to Foreign Powers. Hearings before the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee, August 2, 16, 21, 23, September 19, 1967.
Quite a bit about the Tonkin Gulf Resolution. iv, 321, vi pp.
Y 4.F 76/2:F 76/23
Termination of Middle East and Southeast Asia Resolutions.
Report of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, May 1, 1970,
recommending repeal of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution. 36 pp.
The text
has been placed on-line in the Virtual Vietnam Archive of the
Vietnam Project
at Texas Tech University.
S.Rpt. 91-834
Termination of Southeast Asia Resolution.
Report of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, May 15, 1970,
recommending passage of Senate Concurrent Resolution 64, repealing the Tonkin Gulf
Resolution. 24 pp.
The text
has been placed on-line in the Virtual Vietnam Archive of the
Vietnam Project
at Texas Tech University.
[The resolution repealing the Tonkin Gulf Resolution, H.R. 15628, was accepted
by both houses of Congress December 31, 1970, and became law as
PL 91-672 on January 12, 1971.]
S.Rpt. 91-872
Nomination of Adm. Thomas H. Moorer to be Chairman, Joint Chiefs
of Staff. Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee,
June 4, 5, 1970. ii + 37 pp. Includes discussion of Tonkin Gulf;
Moorer strongly defended the reality of the August 4 incident.
Y 4.Ar 5/3:M 78
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