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(372) documents
d'Vinci
1924-
1917- 1979
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East Asia
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October 28, 1979
Ambassador Gleysteen says he does "not know whether the stunning events of October 26/27 were a well planned military coup" or something else.
May 21, 1980
Donald Gregg proposes that the United States "work with the current Korean leadership" but "express a carefully calibrated degree of disapproval" of the Gwangju massacre.
Ambassador Gleysteen writes that the "massive insurrection in Kwangju is still out of control."
November 8, 1979
William Gleysteen reports on Cyrus Vance's conversation with Park Tong-jin.
June 4, 1979
U.S. Ambassador to Korea William Gleysteen reports on his meeting with Park Chung Hee about the possibility of triparite talks taking place between the U.S., South Korea, and North Korea.