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Title: Robert F. Turner Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1958-1975
Collection number: 74040
Creator:
Turner, Robert F.
Collection Size:
52 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 card file box, 17 envelopes, 1 album box, 1 phonotape cassette, 1 phonorecord
25.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, reports, speeches, press releases, clippings, printed matter, sound recordings, photographs, and
memorabilia, relating to political, social and cultural conditions in Vietnam and to the Vietnamese War
Language:
English.
Collection open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
For copyright status, please contact
the Hoover Institution Archives.
[Identification of item], Robert F. Turner Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1974.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
United States. Embassy (Vietnam)
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975
Asia, Southeastern
United States--Foreign relations
United States--Armed Forces
United States--Foreign relations--Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam--Foreign relations--United States
Vietnam--Politics and government
United States. Army
Phonotapes
Phonorecords
- ARVN Army of the Republic of Vietnam
- COSVN Central Office for South Vietnam. Communist Command of the Forces in South Vietnam
- JUSPAO Joint U.S. Public Affairs Office, Saigon
- MACV Military Advisory Command Vietnam
- MIA Missing in Action
- ML Mission in Charge of Liaison
- MRC Military Revolutionary Council
- NFL SVN founded in 1960 (to struggle in order to oppose the RVN administration and the U.S., and to progress toward neutrality and reunification with the North)
- NLF National Front for Liberation
- NVA North Vietnamese Army
- PAVN Peoples Army of the Republic of Vietnam
- PNF Patriotic Neutralist Forces (Laos)
- PRP People's Revolutionary Party
- PRYL People's Revolutionary Party Youth League
- PSYOPS Psychological Operations
Quoc Dan Dang Nationalist Party
Armed Forces of Vietnam
- RF Regional Forces in South Vietnam
- PF Popular Forces in South Vietnam
- SEATO Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
- Tet Contraction of Nguyen Dan Tiet, meaning Festival of the first day of the year. Chinese in origin, the holiday symbolizes the beginning of the Oriental New Year (Lunar New Year)
- USAID U.S. Agency for International Development
- USIA U.S. Information Agency
- USOM Unites States Operations Mission
- VC Administration Machinery in South Vietnam:
- (COSVN) 1. The Central Office of South Vietnam
- (PRP) 2. The Vietnam People's Revolutionary Party
- (NFLSV) 3. The National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam
- VCI Viet Cong Infrastructure
- VIVA Victory in Vietnam Association; a nationwide student organization, since 1967 in Los Angeles, and supporting our government and our military
- VNQDD Vietnam Quoc Dan Dang (Vietnam Nationalist Party)
- VWP Vietnam Workers' Party
- YICA Yearbook on International Communist Affairs