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59. "Personalism," Diem's political philosophy, is discussed in detail in
Volume II, Chapter 5, of this study.
60. Douglas Pike, Viet Cong: The Organization and Techniques of the
National Liberation Front of South V~etnam (Cdmbridge, Mass.: The
M.I.,T, Press, 1966), p. 78.
61, Duncanson, p. 321 and Lewy, p. 25.
62. Tran Dinh Tho, p. 15.
63. William Colby and Peter Forbath, Honourable Men: My Life in the CIA
(London- Hutchinson & Co., 1973), pp. 165-166,
64. Francis J. Kelly, Col., U.S. Army Special Forces, 1961-1971, U.S. Army
I:' Vietnam Studies Series (Washington D.C.: US Government Printing
• . Office, 1973), p. 19.
65. Colby. pp, 166-167.
66. Blaufarb, p. 106, additionai details are available in "The Highlanders
of South Vietnam," a study performed by the Central Intelligence
Agency, declassified in August 1974 under Executive Oraer No. 1!652.
67., Blaufarb p. 106.
68. Roger Hilsman, To Move A Nation, (Garden City, N.J.: Doubleday, 1967)
p. 455.
69, Col. Kelly, p. 42.
70, Ngo Quang Truong, Lt. Gen., ARVN, Territorial Forces, Indochina
Refugee Authored Monograph Program, Prepared for the Department of the
Army, Office of Chief of Military History, by General Research Corp.,
McLean, VA.,, 22101, p. 5.
71. Truong, p. 26.
72. Ibid., p. 27.
73, James Lawton Collins, Jr., B. Gen, The Develipment and Training of the
South Vietnamese Army, 1950-1972, U.S. Army Vietnam Studies Series.
Washington D.C,.- U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975, pp. 41-42.
74. Collins, pp. 41-43.
75. Ngo Quang Truong, op, cit., p. 32.
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