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24. (TS//SI) Gerhard, 22.
25. (TS//SI) Ibid., 20.
4/. (3) Wemer, 25-26.
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27. (U) William .I. Rust, Kennedy in Vietnam,
(New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985),30.
28. (U) Orrin Schwab, Defending the Free World:
John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and the Vietnam
War, 1961-1965 (Westport, Connecticut: Praeger,
1998),6.
29. (TSl/Sf) Gerhard, 20.
30. (U) Rust, 55.
31. (U) Edward ,J. Marelda, and Oscar P.
Fitzgerald, The United States Navy and the Vietnam
Conflict. Vol II: From Military Assistance to Combat,
1959-1965 (Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical
Center, 1986), 69.
32. (U) Ibid., 73.
55.~Weiner 42; DSMACV,para 43.
58. (D) Douglas Pike, PAVN: People's Army of
Vietnam (Novato, California: Da Capo Press, 1986),
46.
35. (TSl/Sf) Gerhard, 22.
60. (TSI lSI) Ibid.
36. (U) Olson and Roberts, 239.
61.~ MACV, para. 53.
37. (U) Jacob Van Staavern, The United States AirI \
Force in Southeast Asia: Interdiction in Southern '--- ---'
Laos, 1960-1968 (Washington, D.C.: Center for Air . _
Force History, 1993), 287.
38. (U) Schulzinger, 185.
39.~M.G. Weiner, .Lk. Brom, and R.EKoon,
Infiltration ofPersonnel from North Vietnam: 1959­
1967 (Santa Monica, California: The Rand
Corporation. Memorandum RM-5760-PR, prepared
for the United States Air Force Project Rand, October
1968),59.
40. (U) Neil Sheehan, A Bright Shining Lie: John
Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (New York:
Random House, 1988), 676-679.
42.~ Weiner, 36.
65. (TS//SI) Ibid.
66. (D) Marolda and Fitzgerald, 166.
67. (D) Ibid., 171.
68. (D) Ibid., 175.
69. fSt DS1\LI\CV, para. 53.
70. (D) Edward Marolda, By Land, Sea, and Air:
An Illustrated History ofthe U.S. Navy and the War
in Southeast Asia (Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical
Center 1994), 151; also Olson and Roberts, 153.
44. (TSl/Sf) B61 WA #23-67, "History of/the
North Vietnamese Communist Overland.Infiltration
Network (559th Transportation Group)1958 to May
1967," 7 November 1967.
45. (n//~I) Ibid.
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71. (D) Gaddy, 92-99.
72. (D) Ibid., 98.
73. (TSl/Sf) B61 Working Aid #23-67.
74. (TS//SI) Ibid., 2.
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