Research Guides: Primary/Original Sources: Vietnam

Government Agency Collections

Archives Unbound (Gale)
Digital collections for historical documents in the areas of: PsyOps, Afghanistan, China, Japan, Vietnam, Civil War, Persian Gulf War, Latin America, Radicalism, Czechoslovakia, Turkey and more.
Cold War Eastern Europe
Files from the political departments of the U.K. Foreign Office responsible for dealing with and reporting on the Soviet Union and the socialist states of Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
Digital National Security Archive (1945-current)
Declassified, primary government documents. US foreign and military policy, post World War II.
ProQuest History Vault (ProQuest)
Primary source materials related to US planning and policies with an emphasis on WWII, Vietnam and intelligence
Secret Files from World Wars to Cold War: Intelligence, Strategy and Diplomacy
British government secret intelligence and foreign policy files from 1873 to 1953, with the majority of files dating from the 1930s and 1940s.
US Declassified Documents Online (Gale)
Government documents, domestic & foreign policies, correspondence & memoranda, minutes of cabinet meetings, technical studies, national security policy statements & intelligence reports.

Commander Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV) Monthly Summaries
Monthly summaries from 1966-1973 are available as well as the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Command History, 1965-1974 and the United States Naval Operations Vietnam, Highlights.
Naval History & Heritage Command - Vietnam War
Peers Inquiry - My Lai Incident
Pentagon Papers - Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force
U.S. Army in Vietnam Series
US Air Force Historical Studies Office - Special Studies/Blue Books
This reports and studies were written during the 1960s and 70s covering topics related to the USAF in SE Asia during that time.
Vietnam Studies
Thematic titles by the Army Military History Center.

Virtual Vietnam Archive
Vietnam Center and Archive at Texas Tech University -- this collection contains over 3.2 million pages of scanned materials related to the Vietnam conflict

Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
This includes many documents, papers and more related to the Vietnam Conflict.

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