Operation TAILWIND -- Excerpts from 1970 Command History, Studies and
Observations Group, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
(MACSOG)
The following excerpts from Annex B of the 1970
Command History
of MACSOG describe the group's activities relating to Operation TAILWIND.
The Archive is posting these excerpts in response to the great interest in
the retracted CNN report alleging U.S. military use of nerve gas
against U.S. defectors in Laos during the Vietnam war.
The document was provided by National Security Archive Senior Fellow Dr.
John Prados, who is director of the Archive's Vietnam project.
To view the excerpt, click here.
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