THE NORTH VIETNAMESE MILITARY ADVISER IN LAOS: A FIRST HAND ACCOUNT

Abstract

Excerpts are presented from the testimony of Captain Mai Dai Hap, a member of the Communist Lao Dong Party who served as military adviser in northern Laos from February 1964 until his defection in December 1966. As adviser to a Pathet Lao battalion, Captain Hap operated within the framework of the North Vietnamese military and political-administrative support system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0672546

Entities

People

  • Joseph J. Zasloff
  • Paul F. Langer

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civilian Personnel
  • Communism
  • Communists
  • Education
  • Governments
  • Insurgency
  • Materials
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • North Vietnam
  • Political Science
  • South Vietnam
  • Southeast Asia
  • Training
  • Vietnam
  • Warfare

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  • Library and Information Science/ Studies, Southeast Asia Studies, Bibliography of Vietnam and Lao Studies.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.