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Lê, Đức Thọ (Le Duc Tho)

Lê, Đức Thọ (Le Duc Tho) Le Duc Tho served as Special Adviser to the North Vietnamese Delegation at the Paris Peace Conference from 1968-1973. He was awarded but declined the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973.

Found 10 Documents

1966

Second Meeting: Record of a Conversation between CPSU CC General Secretary Cde. L. I. Brezhnev and Cde. Le Duc Tho, memeber of the Politburo and Secretary of the VWP CC

Le Duc Tho assesses the prospects of the war in Vietnam.

1966

Record of a Conversation between CPSU CC General Secretary Cde. L. I. Brezhnev and Cde. Le Duc Tho, member of the Politburo and Secretary of the VWP CC

Brezhnev and Le Duc Tho discuss the Vietnamese War.

1965

Transcript of the Reception of a Workers Party of Vietnam Delegation at the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party

This document is a transcription of the conversation exchanged between Nicolae Ceausescu and Le Duc Tho regarding the reception of the Vietnamese Workers Party delegation by the Romanian Communist Party and the reluctance of the Vietnamese to engage in negotiations with the United States over the Vietnam conflict.

1968

Discussion between Chen Yi and Le Duc Tho

Chen Yi criticizes Vietnam on past concessions to the US, which undermine China and the NLF; Chen Yi also criticizes Vietnam’s acceptance of Soviet proposals to negotiate.

1969

Discussion between Li Xiannian and Le Duc Tho

Li Xiannian advises South Vietnam toward a total victory and regards negotiation as of secondary importance.

1972

Zhou Enlai’s Talk with Le Duc Tho, Special Adviser at the Paris Talks, in Beijing

Excerpt in which Zhou Enlai recounts his and Mao Zedong’s trip to China in 1945

1971

Discussion between Le Duc Tho and Ieng Sary

Le Duc Tho offers advice to Ieng Sary about the current conflict between China and the Soviet Union.

1972

Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Le Duc Tho

Zhou Enlai advises Le Duc Tho on negotiations with the US, particularly the issue of Nguyen Van Thieu.

1973

Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Le Duc Tho

Zhou Enlai encourages Vietnam’s negotiations with the US.

1973

Discussion between Mao Zedong and Le Duc Tho

Mao Zedong makes suggestions as to the course for action after the signing of the Paris Agreements.