Kennedy saw the insurgency as a anti-colonial, essentially nationalist movement, feeding on social discontent. So you don't shoot people.
I had done a guerrilla in World War II, so I had some knowledge of, of the the village life, and the way guerrillas worked. - Roger Hilsman
I had done a guerrilla in World War II, so I had some knowledge of, of the the village life, and the way guerrillas worked.
- Roger Hilsman
Kennedy saw the insurgency as a anti-colonial, essentially nationalist movement, feeding on social discontent. So you don't shoot people. - Roger Hilsman
The United States must keep a low profile in Vietnam so we can negotiate its neutralization like we did in Laos . - Roger Hilsman
The United States must keep a low profile in Vietnam so we can negotiate its neutralization like we did in Laos .
I had been a guerrilla leader in World War II. And I used to say that the way to fight the guerrilla was with guerrillas. And I disbelieved that you … - Roger Hilsman
I had been a guerrilla leader in World War II. And I used to say that the way to fight the guerrilla was with guerrillas. And I disbelieved that you …
My idea was that the role of the special forces were to train Vietnamese to behave as guerrillas, harassing the supply lines down through the mountai… - Roger Hilsman
My idea was that the role of the special forces were to train Vietnamese to behave as guerrillas, harassing the supply lines down through the mountai…
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