Communist Revolutionary Warfare: From the Vietminh to the Viet Cong (PSI Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era)

"This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era was among the first major published analyses by an American expert on the insurgency in Indochina. In addition to tracing the Chinese influence on the Vietminh cadres and the French military response, the book describes the organization, logistics, and tactics of the communist movement. The author, George Tanham, managed the U.S. rural development program in South Vietnam and later served as special assistant for counterinsurgency at the U.S. Embassy in Thailand during the mid-1960s. With a new foreword by Richard A. Shultz Jr." George K. Tanham ; Foreword By Michael A. Sheehan. Reprint. Originally Published: New York :praeger, 1967. Rev. Ed. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [119]-123) And Index. This book examines the organization, logistics, and tactics of the insurgency mounted by the Viet Minh in Indochina and the French military response