TABLE OF CONTENTS
| ANNEXES | ||
| A. | The Rise of Nationalism and Surfacing of Communism | A-1 |
| Introduction | A-3 | |
| Early Nationalist Activities | A-4 | |
| The Beginnings of Communism | A-7 | |
| Rebuilding Anti-Colonial Policy | A-12 | |
| The Viet Minh | A-14 | |
| Declaration of Independence | A-17 | |
| The War of Resistance | A-23 | |
| Termination of the War | A-26 | |
| Conclusions | A-32 | |
| Appendices: | ||
| 1. Historical Evolution: A Survey | A-1-1 | |
| 2. Notes | A-2-1 | |
| B. | The Religious Groups | B-1 |
| Introduction | B-3 | |
| The Buddhists | B-10 | |
| The Catholic | B-28 | |
| The Hoa Hao | B-35 | |
| The Cao Dai | B-42 | |
| Summary | B-46 | |
| Notes | B-49 | |
| C. | The Viet Cong | C-1 |
| Introduction | C-3 | |
| The Situation and Background | C-4 | |
| Mechanism for the Social Assault | C-10 | |
| Targeting | C-16 | |
| The Intelligence System | C-18 | |
| Motivation and Training | C-20 | |
| The External and Internal Logistics | C-28 | |
| Vulnerabilities | C-34 | |
| Notes | C-36 | |
| D. | The Vietnamese Legal System | D-1 |
| Suitability of the Existing System | D-3 | |
| A Description of the Legal System | D-8 | |
| Military Justice | D-31 | |
| Appendices: | ||
| 1. Vietnamese Legal History | D-1-1 | |
| 2. Notes | D-2-1 | |
| E. | Nation Building in South Vietnam | E-1 |
| Introduction | E-3 | |
| An Empirical Model of a Stable Society | E-4 | |
| Measuring The Situation In Vietnam Against the Stability Model | E-7 | |
| Recommended American Policies | E-19 | |
| Conclusion | E-24 | |
| Appendices: | ||
| 1. Cross-Polity Survey | E-1-1 | |
| 2. Cross-Polity Analysis | E-2-1 | |
| 3. Statistical Analysis | E-3-1 | |
| 4. Notes | E-4-1 | |
| F. | Trace of US Policy and Objectives in Time | F-1 |
| The Issue of US Policy | F-3 | |
| The Issue of US Objectives | F-4 | |
| Evaluation | F-5 | |
| Conclusions | F-6 | |
| Addendum: Policy Trace Since 1950 | F-9 | |
| Notes | F-35 | |
| G. | Vietnam Service: Questionnaire Analysis | G-1 |
| Introduction | G-3 | |
| Primary Findings | G-4 | |
| Evaluation of Assignment | G-12 | |
| Recommended Future Developments | G-18 | |
| The Sample Breakdown | G-19 | |
| Specific Replies to Specific Questions | G-20 | |
| H. | Long-Term International Perspective | H-1 |
| Long-Range World Developments | H-3 | |
| Strategic Significance of Southeast Asia in the Decade Ahead | H-4 | |
| Projected National Objectives and Strategies Toward Southeast Asia | H-6 | |
| Strategic Implications for the United States | H-14 | |
| Basic Requirement for The United States | H-17 | |
| Conclusions | H-19 | |
| Notes | H-22 | |
| I. | Cohesive Society | I-1 |
| Introduction | I-3 | |
| A Vietnamese View of US Support | I-5 | |
| Dominant Vietnamese Institutions | I-8 | |
| Vietnamese Social Stratification | I-16 | |
| The American In-Country | I-37 | |
| The Outlook for Social Change | I-39 | |
| Conclusions | I-44 | |
| Notes | I-46 | |
| J. | Delta Province Pacification: Kien Hoa Case | J-1 |
| Introduction | J-3 | |
| The Area | J-3 | |
| Major Obstacles to Pacification | J-5 | |
| Pacification Programs and Organizations | J-9 | |
| Proposed Programs and Organizations | J-12 | |
| Pacification Phasing | J-19 | |
| Summary | J-20 | |
| K. | Influencing National Change: Behavioral Science Assistance | K-1 |
| Introduction | K-3 | |
| Some Cautions | K-4 | |
| The Guidelines and Techniques | K-5 | |
| Lessons From Communist Case Histories | K-10 | |
| Planning to Influence Chance | K-14 | |
| Requirement for Future Research | K-16 | |
| Conclusions | K-18 | |
| Notes | K-19 | |
| ADDENDA | ||
| Selected Bibliography | xi | |
| Glossary of Abbreviations and Terms | xxiii | |
| Acknowledgments | xxix | |
| Index | xxxiii | |
| Bibliographic Data Cards | ||