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An Evaluation of Chemical Crop Destruction in Vietnam
An evaluation of the impact of chemical crop destruction on the Viet Cong food supply and on the attitude of the Vietnamese peasant toward the United States and the Government of Vietnam.
Jan 1, 1967
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Evolution of a Vietnamese Village — Part III: Duc Lap Since November 1964 and Some Comments on Village Pacification
An examination of the problems of village pacification in South Vietnam, focusing on those events in the village of Duc Lap that contributed to the deterioration of GVN control of the village.
Jan 1, 1967
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A ''Flash Bulb'' Approach to Some Vietnam Defense Problems
A scheme for using directed, high-intensity light flashes to reduce the efficiency of Viet Cong night attacks.
Jan 1, 1967
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A ''Watch Dial'' Source of Illumination for Night Operations
Describes a simple, maintenance-free, and highly versatile source of illumination based on the familiar principle of the glowing watch dial.
Jan 1, 1967
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The Mekong River Development Project: Some Geographical, Historical, and Political Considerations
The present status of the Mekong River Development Project is assessed in the context of the geography, history, and political attitudes of the countries of the Indochinese peninsula.
Jan 1, 1967
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Two Analytical Aids for Use with the Rand Interviews
A description of two analytical aids that have been developed for users of the RAND interviews with former Viet Cong.
Jan 1, 1967
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Laos: Search for Peace in the Midst of War
A survey of political and economic developments in Laos during 1967.
Jan 1, 1967
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Time and Limited Success as Enemies of the Vietcong
Possible effects of political-psychological trends on the morale and competence of the Viet Cong organization.
Jan 1, 1967
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Inequality and Insurgency: A Statistical Study of South Vietnam
A statistical analysis of the relationship between land distribution and insurgency in South Vietnam.
Jan 1, 1967
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Land Tenure and Rebellion: A Statistical Analysis of Factors Affecting Government Control in South Vietnam
A statistical analysis to determine the factors that explain variation in the degree of government control in the provinces of South Vietnam.
Jan 1, 1967
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Relating Rebellion to the Environment: An Econometric Approach
A proposal that econometric methods be used to test theories about the determinants of rebellion. A
Jan 1, 1967
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America's Crossroads — Vietnam
An historical survey of U.S. involvement in Vietnam and an examination of U.S. policy alternatives in the context of the traditional American ideal of freedom.
Jan 1, 1967
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A Statistical Analysis of the U.S. Crop Spraying Program in South
An analysis of the effectiveness of crop spraying in South Vietnam in terms of its impact on Viet Cong rice rations.
Jan 1, 1967
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The Role of the Sanctuary in Insurgency: Communist China's Support to the Vietminh, 1946-1954
An historical survey of Communist china's support of the Vietminh in their struggle against the French. The military and political effects of Chinese assistance are examined.
Jan 1, 1967
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Airbase Defense and Security with Application to Thailand
The analysis describes ground threats to air bases and, based on experience gained during attacks on U.S. Air Force bases in South Vietnam, makes recommendations on how best to improve security of U.S. Air Force bases in Thailand.
Dec 28, 1966
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Some Findings of the Viet Cong Motivation and Morale Study: June-December 1965
A study of Viet Cong captives and defectors, civilian refugees, and North Vietnamese cadres and regulars.
Feb 1, 1966
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Conventional Missile Attacks Against Aircraft on Airfields and Aircraft Carriers
A ballistic missile attack using warheads containing many small fragmentation bomblets is considered, with special application to the war in Vietnam.
Jan 1, 1966
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A Profile of the PAVN Soldier in South Vietnam
The purpose of this study is to sketch a portrait of the rank-and-file North Vietnamese soldier in action in South Vietnam as an aid to strategic planning for psychological warfare.
Jan 1, 1966
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Bombing North Vietnam: An Appraisal of Economic and Political Effects
An assessment of the U.S. air offensive against North Vietnam in terms of its impact on the North Vietnamese economic and political structure, and its value as a coercive force in inducing the North Vietnamese government to agree to negotiations.
Jan 1, 1966
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Viet Cong Motivation and Morale: The Special Case of Chieu Hoi
An examination of the Chieu Hoi (Open Arms) program established by the government of South Vietnam to induce Viet Cong defections and of the motives associated with defection, desertion, and surrender.
Jan 1, 1966

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