Pope Paul VI sent this letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson regarding peace initiatives in Vietnam.
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Pope Paul VI sent this letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson regarding peace initiatives in Vietnam.
This primary source comes from the Collection LBJ-SHOSC: Special Head of State Correspondence Files.
National Archives Identifier: 7851372
Full Citation: Letter from Pope Paul VI to the President Lyndon Johnson Regarding Peace Initiatives in Vietnam; 10/16/1965; Special Head of State Correspondence Files, 11/22/1963 – 1/20/1969; Collection LBJ-SHOSC: Special Head of State Correspondence Files,; Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin, TX. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/pope-to-lbj/, September 26, 2026]
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