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Soviet Plans To Have Plane Carrying Pow’s From Hanoi Overly (sic) Laos, And To Attempt To Limit Access Of American Officials In Rangoon, 22 September 1972

Background

This document had been released by the CIA, and was heavily redacted.

In November of 2016, I requested a Mandatory Declassified Review (MDR) of the document, to see if more could be declassified.

In December, I received a less redacted version of the record.

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Although it is not a lengthy document, it did succeed in getting just a bit more un-redacted, and into the public view.

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Soviet Plans To Have Plane Carrying Pow’s From Hanoi Overly (sic) Laos, And To Attempt To Limit Access Of American Officials In Rangoon, 22 September 1972 [3 Pages, 1.1MB]

https://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/cia/EOM-2017-00069.pdf

Previously Released Version

This was the previously released version, that as of August 20, 2017, the CIA was still releasing on their website.

https://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/cia/DOC_0000513448.pdf

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This post was published on August 20, 2017 8:27 pm

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