Nguyen Cao Ky papers 1965-1987

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Nguyen Cao Ky papers 1965-1987

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The Nguyen Cao Ky materials include correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, reel to reel recordings, transcripts, and other written materials. Most of these items trace the career of Nguyen Cao Ky as an important member of the South Vietnamese government and its military forces until 1966. The photographs were made to record Nguyen Cao Ky's appearance at formal occasions.

1.4 cubic ft. (3 document boxes, 1 F-41 folder)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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