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Preliminary Inventory to theCharles T. R. Bohannan papers

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Preliminary Inventory to the Charles T. R. Bohannan papers

Finding aid prepared by Charles T. R. BohannanHoover Institution Archives434 Galvez MallStanford UniversityStanford, CA, 94305-6003(650) [email protected]© 2000

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Title: Charles T. R. Bohannan papersDate (inclusive): 1915-1985Collection Number: 78063Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution ArchivesLanguage of Material: EnglishPhysical Description: 32 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 card file box, 1 motion picture film reel(14.6 linear feet)Abstract: Correspondence, reports, writings, memoranda, manuals, minutes of meetings, printed matter, microfilm, andphotographs, relating to counter-guerrilla military operations, especially in the Philippines (1947-1965), Vietnam(1961-1970), elsewhere in southeast Asia, and Colombia (1959-1960); the Allied occupation government in Japan; andcommunism, especially in the United States.Physical Location: Hoover Institution ArchivesCreator: Bohannan, Charles T. R.AccessThe collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use.Publication RightsFor copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.Preferred Citation[Identification of item], Charles T. R. Bohannan papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Archives.Biographical NoteLieutenant colonel, United States Army; Rand Corporation consultant; counter-guerrilla expert.Subjects and Indexing TermsHukbong Mapagpalaya ng Bayan (Philippines)United States. Army--Officers.Asia, Southeastern.Colombia.Communism--United States.Communism.Guerrilla warfare.Guerrillas--Asia, Southeastern.Guerrillas--Colombia.Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.Japan.Military assistance, American.Moving-pictures.Philippines.United States--Armed Forces.United States--Foreign relations.United States--Politics and government.Vietnam War, 1961-1975.Vietnam.

Part I

Box 1

Standing Operating Procedure for Pacification, 9th Infantry Advisory Detachment, Supplement 1965.


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Reports of Government of Republic of Vietnam

Photocopies of memoranda and reports on Vietnam 1963-1964

Reports by Agency for International Development (AID), U.S. Operations Missions (USOM) to Vietnam

Box 2

Propaganda leaflets

Memoranda, USAID

Clippings from Congressional Record

Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG). Memoranda and correspondence

U.S. Information Agency (USIA) - Vietnam Unit. Reports on Vietnam and Southeast Asia

Box 3

Propaganda leaflets

Reports

Box 4

Translation of captured Viet Cong reports with interviews

Tape transcripts

Notes

Map

Writings of Charles T. R. Bohannan

Box 5

Vietnam Province reports

Information reports on Vietnam


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Draft of report by Bohannan entitled "Viet Cong"

Box 6

Printed material in Vietnamese and English

Box 7

Clippings

Reports

Correspondence

Michigan State University - Viet-Nam Advisory Group

The Study of a Vietnamese Rural Community - Sociology, by Gerald C. Hickey, Assisted by Mr. Bui-Quang-Da 1960January

The Study of a Vietnamese Rural Community - Administrative Activity. Annex: Village Government in Vietnam - ASurvey of Historical Development, United States Department of State. Agency for International Development, Vol.II, Chapters VII-X and Annex 1960 May.

Local Administration in Vietnam - Its Future Development, by Lloyd W. Woodruff. Report No. 3, Local AdministrationSeries 1961 June

Provincial Government in Vietnam - A Study of Vinh Long Province, by Jason L. Finkle and Tran-Van-Dinh. ReportNo. 4, Local Administration Series 1961 August

Box 8

Hukbalahap Insurgency, Philippine Islands, by Bohannan (?)

Reports

Printed material

Study of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, File No. G-10, The RAND Corporation, MACV J2

Box 9

Memoranda on Vietnam and Southeast Asia


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Orientation Handbook, USAID

Box 10

Army Service Forces Manual, Civil Affairs Handbook, Japan, Section 2: Government and Administration 1945 January

Reports and memoranda on Vietnam

Box 11

Memorandum to: Whom It May Concern, from: A. H. Peterson. Subject: Pacification in Algeria 1956-1958, 1964 March 3

Memorandum to: The RAND Corporation, from: Charles T. R. Bohannan (RAND Consultant). Subject: Comments onRM-3878-ARPA, Pacification in Algeria, by David Galula 1964 March 3

Republic of Vietnam, Armed Forces Ministry, No. 1752/QL/ND MACV Translation 1964 November 11

Republic of Vietnam, No. 332/QL. Prime Minister, MACV Translation 1964 November 11

Supplement 3 to Standing Operating Procedures for Pacification (RF/PF), 9th Division Advisory Detachment, MACV,Draft

Supplement to Standing Operating Procedures for Pacification, 9th Division Advisory Detachment, MACV, Draft

Memorandum to: See distribution, from: W. C. Westmoreland. Subject: V.C. Captives, Ser. No. 0 1753, 1964 December7

Memorandum to: See distribution, from: Headquarters, U.S. Army Section, Military Assistance Advisory Group,Vietnam. Subject: Lessons Learned, Number 34: Railway Security (U) 1963 November 30

Memorandum to: See distribution, from: Headquarters, U.S. Army Section, Military Assistance Advisory Group,Vietnam. Subject: Lessons Learned, Number 36-Fires and Maneuver (U) 1964 February 4

Briefing by III Corps Tactical Zone, T GIA-Long Palace on On Experiences Gained from Operations Against Viet CongSubterranean Warfare 1963 September 20.

Republic of Vietnam, Ministry of Defense, Intelligence Report 1964 February 6


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Republic of Vietnam, Interministerial Committee for Strategic Hamlets, General Secretary, Permanent Bureau,Memorandum on Combat Experience within Enemy Liaison Corridors 1963 July 5.

Translation Section, J2-MACV, Log No. 782. Translation per request of 5th Division. Circumstances: VC Liaison agentsurrendered to "CHIEU HOI" office on 1963 August 28

SIC Interrogation Report No. 163/ 63, 1963 December 13

United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, Subject: PW Nguyen Van Do (U) 1963 December 10.

Republic of Vietnam, Ministry of National Defense, General Headquarters, 1964 January 20. Intelligence Bulletin,IRS/AF - Vietnam Unit, M.395-Morale in North Vietnam (2 copies) 65, 1965 September 28.

Airgram, To Department of State, From: American Embassy, Saigon. Subject: Provincial Reporting: Memoranda on BinhDinh Province 1965 August 4

Memorandum from Leonard Maynard, Acting Ad/RA/USOM, To: R. W. Zollars, Prov. Rep. Quang Tin. Subject: GeneralSituation Quang Tin Province 1963 December 4

Republic of Vietnam, Ministry of Defense. Directive on Prisoners of War, Documents and Material captured on thebattlefields, (photocopy) 1964 March 7

Headquarters, United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. Subject: V.C. Captives, (photocopy) 1964December 7

Letter to General Khanh from W. C. Westmoreland, (photocopy) 1964 December 8

Republic of Vietnam, R.V.N.A.F. Special Forces, Team C.3/301/2, Intelligence Report 1965 January 18

Viet-Cong Military Order of Battle, South of the 17th Parallel, as of Volume I and Volume II (in Vietnamese and English)1965 March 31

SIC Interrogation Report, Subject: Lao Dong Party Leadership in the RVN and DRVN 1964 September 11

Republic of Vietnam, II CTZ, 21st DTA, G2-HQ, Transmittal slip 1964 August 26

Land and Counter Insurgency in Vietnam, a draft paper by AID Consultant Charles T. R. Bohannan


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Letter to Brigadier General Milton B. Adams from Solomon Silver, (carbon copy) 1964 January 17

Memorandum. Subject: Provincial Reporting: Taxation in Go Cong 1964 September 1

Reports of USOM Provincial Representatives for Week Ending 1964 September 24

Republic of Vietnam, Department of Defense, Study of VC Financial-Economic Capability in South Vietnam in 1963,1963 February 10

Box 12

The Colombia Survey Team, Preliminary Report, Field Survey, See also Box 31 1959 November-December.

Interdepartmental Survey Team to Colombia Preliminary Report (Minority), Joseph J. Koontz, Lieutenant Colonel, DODRepresentative 1960 February 9,

Psychological Warfare Directorate, Department of Defense, Republic of Vietnam. Subject: Sector S5 1963 March

Summary Assessment and Requirements of Strategic Hamlet Program 1963 November 18

Project: Formation of a Federation - Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia. Purpose: To Gain Fighting Room. Saigon, F. P. Serong1964 April,

Report of the Colombia Survey Team, Part III, Recommendations for U.S. Action 1960 April

Colombian Survey, A Report of the Colombia Survey Team 1960 April 5

Recommendations for Colombian Action, Appendices. See also box 31 re Colombia Survey Team

Box 13

Rural Rehabilitation and Pacification 1964 July 2

Report by Colonel F. P. Serong to General Paul D. Harkins, COMUSMACV, "Situation in South Vietnam Following Changeof Government," November 1963

Airgram to Department of State from American Consulate, Hue. Subject: A View from Hue 1964 June 29


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Draft of USOM/Rural Affairs, The Situation in the Delta, (2 copies) 1963 September 26

Report of the Colombia Survey Team, Part I, Colombian Survey 1959 October-December, 1960 April

Part II

Box 14

Vietnam

Box 15

Vietnam

Box 16

Vietnam

Box 17

Vietnam

Box 18

Vietnam

Box 19

Vietnam

Box 23

Manual for the Philippine Constabulary, 1915

Box 20

Philippines

Box 20

South-East Asia

Box 21

Printed matter

Box 22

U.S. politics and communism

Box 23

U.S. politics and communism

Box 24

Scrapbooks

Box 25

Scrapbooks


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Box 25

Photographs, U.S. propaganda - Philippines

Box 25

Newspaper issues

Box 26

Newspaper issues

Box 27

Writings relating to Vietnam, 1962-1964; photographs and miscellany, 1934-1953

Box 28

Philippines material

1. CIC Biodata Reports, US Form 603, 1135th CIC Det. 1947-1948

2. Malacanan Intelligence Division re Roster Philippine-American Guerrilla Unit 1947

3. Ambush of Mrs. Quezon and Party 1948-1949

4. Chinese Communists, Philippines 1949

5. Bicol Recon. Report 1952

6. Miscellaneous perssonal biographical data, Reports: CSS/OSI/SIG 1953

7. Same

8. Report: Tarue, ; also 1956 Report 1953

9. Intelligence reports, Philippines/Bohannan 1953

10. Intelligence Reorganization, Philippines/Lambeck 1955

11. Freedom Company Philippines; articles and by-laws 1954-1957


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12. ECCOI Prospectus (formerly Freedom Co.)

13. Freedom Co. Philippines and Philippines/Vietnam Veterans 1953-1955

14. Freedom Co. Philippines, photo album, anniversary party, Saigon 1965

Box 29

15. Elections Philippines/Robot Statistics Report 1962

16. Veterans Federation Philippines, and Philippines Veterans Bank 1963-1965

17. Peace and Order 1968

18. Miscellany, including Mrs. Macapagal's letter to constituents, (translation) 1954-1970

19. Catholic Viewpoint: CRS, MASSA plus Mijares Defects 1975

20. PKP Five Year Project; statistics of atrocities 1965-1967

21. List of microfilms

General note

All extant microfilm is in box 32

22. Photographs

I. Operation Four Roses

II. Operation Dragnet

III. 7th BCT Training Program and Operation Biak na Bato

IV. 7th BCT with Valeriano (Operation not identified)


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V. Huk Camp, Pampanga; Stalin University flag; Huk Swamp Burning

VI. AFP Ruses

VII. 2nd meeting Taruc and Aquino

VIII. Namfrel poses shots 1951

IX. Photographs with Ramon Magsaysay

X. Miscellaneous personalities, Philippines 1950s

23. Envelope of classified bulletins and papers 1951

24. Covert Evasion and Escape Manual, copy 288 1952

25. Tactics and Techniques of CI Operations, 1963, MAAG/VN, Revised 1963 July 1

Box 30

Miscellaneous publications

1. Quarterly Summary II Corps/2nd Military Region, 2nd Quarters VN 1970

2. Resettlement and Food Control in Malaya, Riley Sunderland, ; memo RM-4173-1SA, The Rand Corporation, Copy122. Prepared for Assistant Secretary of Defense and International Security Affairs 1964

3. Anti-Guerrilla Intelligence in Malaya, ; Riley Sunderland, 1964; Memo RM-4172-1SA, The Rand Corporation, 1964September 1948-1960

4. The American Military Advisor and his Foreign Counterpart: Vietnam, by G. C. Hickley, with assistance of W. P.Davison, 1965; Memo: RM-4482-ARPA The Rand Corporation 1965 March,

5. The Sabotage Manual, Vol. 11, Techniques and Devices; Para Military Manual Field Handbook FM-54-800-1 Copy39, 1954 May

6. Organization, Equipment and Supplement of Regional Guerrilla Forces Handbook, No copy 00117 1, 1953 June,


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7. Covert Paramilitary Training Course (in brown binder)

8. Edition Army Extension Course, Special Text, No 73, Military Intelligence Organization and Function 1933

9. Guerrilla Warfare 1949

Partisans in the Soviet-German War, DW-05, Copy #50

Soviet Partisans Warfare since DW-02, Copy #98 1941,

10. A guide for Guerrilla Leaders with Special Reference to Jungle Conditions 1949?

Box 31

11. Report of Colombia Survey Team Part II, ; 1960

Recommendations for Colombian Government Action 1960 April

12. Informe: Que Rinde EL Gobernader a la Honorable Asamblea Departmental an sus sesiones Ordinarias de 1959,1960

13. Bohannan papers re Colombia 1959-1960

201 Material re Charles Louis Glazer, 0-1321625. Glazer was Liaison Officer to Roxas and to Quirine

1. Copy of information in Roxas Administration's card file in Box 33 (information supplied in 1985)

Xerox pages from Official Directories 1945-1946

2. Page Official Directory 1, 1945

3. Cover, Directory, Republic of the Philippines 1946

4. Page Directory, Republic of the Philippines, Office of the President, Malacanan, Executive Office Advisory Stafflisting Glazer as US Army Liaison Officer 3, 1946


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Communications re Glazer's assignment

5. N. P. Davis, Charge d'Affaires a.i. to the Secretary of State

6. Maj. Gen. Geo. F. Moore, PHILRYCOM

7. Manual Roxas, President, Republic of the Philippines

Letters of appreciation

8. Geo. F. Moore, Maj. Gen., US Army

9. Morris H. Marcus, Col., A.G.D.

10. Geo. F. Moore, Major Gen., US Army, personal note

11. Edward G. Lansdale, Major USAF, Public Information Officer

Box 32

Microfilm on the Philippines

R. L. Hoeksema, Communism in the Philippines, dissertation, Harvard University 1956

General Physical Description note: One 35 mm microfilm reel

Newspapers 1985Physical Description: 5.0 issues

Philippine Inquirer 1985 July 1-7 Veritas Newsmagazine 1985 July 7 Ang Pahayagang Malaya 1985 August 16 Manila Hotline volume II, numbers 21-22 until 1985 October 1 Mr. and Ms. 1985 July 26 - August 1

Box 33

Card file, ROXAS Administration personalities and biographical data, Cabinet, Congress, Military, Government officials,businessmen, US citizens, other foreign nationals 1946-1948:

Box 34

Newspapers 1985


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Vietnam material (psychological operations, counter insurgency, Viet Cong propaganda, etc.)

1. photos: President Ngo Dinh Diem at Palace 1955,

2. photos: Operation Brotherhood Group with Oscar Arellano at Palace with President Ngo Dinh Diem 1955,

3. "IVS" International Voluntary Svs; National Volunteer Svs; National Social Welfare Assembly; Study Group onDemocratic Development; Proposal for Private Study Group on Southern Vietnam; List of Leaders AFL-CIO asked toparticipate 1964,

4. Suggestions for Establishment of Provincial Intelligence Centers 1965 March:

5. 1965

August: Memo/The Rand Corporation, "Some Impressions of Viet Cong Vulnerabilities and Interim Report," byGoure and Thomson

December: "The Chieu Hoi Program as Seen Through Interviews of Viet Cong Defectors and Prisoners," by J. M.Carrier (i.e. Bohannan). Draft for The Rand Corporation

6. reports/documents 1962-1963

Southern Vietnam, The Political Relationship Between the Central Government and the Countryside, DSPPC 1962July:

Serong Report to Harkins: "Situation in South Vietnam following Change of Government" (two) 1963 November:

1963 July: Translation of documents captured at An Xuyen 1963 July 11,

Training document captured by the 21st Division, ARVN (translations) 1963:

National Liberation Front of South Vietnam: Organization and Historic Days (translations) 1961:

Financing and Future of Counter Insurgency Effort in South Vietnam 1963 April:

Extracts, Report CIO re VC Organizations in South Vietnam 1963 June:

Newspapers 1985


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British Advisory Mission re Food Control 1962 December:

John Moseley Report on Strategic Hamlets 1962 September:

Memorandum re Control Measures, British Advisory Mission 1962 December:

Observations, Squad Leader Training Course, Dinh Tuong Province 1963 October:

Capt. P. F. Boyle re proposed "Silver Bullets Programs" to accelerate capitulation of VC Forces to RVN 1963October:

Psychological Operations Committee re Sino-Soviet Split and Propaganda Opportunities against the DRV 1963August:

7. Cadres and Pacification (miscellaneous papers) 1965-1966

Rural Construction Cadres

Pacification Cadres

Monthly reports re Rural Construction Progress

Pacification Plan Outline: Techniques, memorandum working paper

Military Operations

Rural Reconstruction

Spoiling

Daniel Ellsberg, GVN Concepts of Rural Reconstruction 1966 January:

Cadre Working Group and Report, memo and report 1965 November

Newspapers 1985


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Special Study Group

Meeting with B. G. Nguyen Huu Co

8. Pacification/Counter Insurgency (miscellany)

An Area Pacification Technique. Draft. Capt. Nguyen Van Long and Wankowicz: Effort to develop trainingprogram for C.I. 1964 November:

Pacification Operations in the 21st Infantry Division; Lt. Col. Cushman 1965? January:

C.I. Campaign Evaluation, MACJ3 1963 October:

Shortcoming and Present State of New Life Hamlets (translation) 1961 October:

Definition of Pacification; Taylor to AJD 1964 October:

Seizing the Initiative; Hudson? 1965 March:

General Estimate of C.I. In South Vietnam; R. G. del Prado 1964 June:

Monthly report 1964 March:

Annex F: Role and Problems of Sector Advisor 1964 March:

Annex D: US and Vietnamese Province Rehabilitation Reports 1964 March:

9. Viet Cong propaganda file, VC, 1961-1962, Vietnam History Drawer/VC Section 11 6D

VC 739 Manifest of South Vietnam Liberation Front (1st General Assembly)

VC 967 Extract from articles in the Chanh Nghia, "Message from Catholic Priests of North Vietnam to CatholicPeople of South Vietnam"

Newspapers 1985


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VC 671 "To Inhabitant of Quang Ngai, Quang Nam and Binh Dinh Provinces"

VC 621 Summary

VC 615 "The Little Girl from Luong Hoà"

VC 613 "The Extordinary Escape of Prince Souphanouvong and other Neo-Lao Haksat Leaders"

VC 608 "Appeal from the South Vietnam National Liberation Front's Committee of Ben-Tre Province"

VC 594 "The Spring Light"

VC 593 "Appeal to Officers, Enlisted Men and Civil Servants of the Southern Government in Ben-Tre Province"

VC 592 "Lessons Extracted from Conditions of Laos"

VC 589 Summary

VC 587 "Statement of South Vietnam Democratic Party"

VC 586 "A Press Conference Held by the Standing Sub-Committee, Central Committee of the People Front forLiberation of South Vietnam"

VC 814 "Stand Up And Be United"

VC 600 "The Comrade Recruit of Dien Bien Phu"

VC 561 Summary

VC 560 "Center Vietnam People's Victory"

VC 559 "National Liberation Front for Nhon Trach district's Letter to US-Diem Soldiers in Nhon-Trach's Posts"

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VC 558 "Letter from Liberation Forces, Bien Hoa Province to Soldiers and Officers in South Vietnamese Army"

VC 557 US rubber boats are not unconquerable at all

VC 555 Appeal from National Liberation Front to Bac-Lieu Province armymen and civil servants in the SouthernPuppet Government

VC 554 Appeal from National Liberation Front Committee of Bac-Lieu Province

VC 817 Official letter of Min. of Foreign Affairs to 103 countries denouncing plots of US imperialists to directlyinvade South Vietnam

VC 815 Vo Van Kinh and Nguyen Van Nho: Letter to unit mates, 22nd Division

VC 813 Appeal from Peoples Liberation Front for Thua Thien

VC 812 Enlisted men and officers in South Vietnam Armed Forces

VC 811 "99 ARVN Soldiers Captured in Gia Vut Battle Calling on ARVN to Turn Arms against US-Diem"

VC 810 "Dear Youngmen and Women in Thua Thien and Huc"

VC 799 "Unite Together and Rise up to Overthrow the Cruel Lackeys and Restore Right of Living, Liberty,Democracy and to Save Ourselves from the US and Diem Yoke"

VC 798 The United Liberation Youth Society of Long An Province

VC 796 Dear Young People in Thua Thien and Huc

VC 797 Welcome to the Victory of the Liberation Troops

VC 785 Statement of the Central Executive Committee of the Vietnam Peoples Revolutionary party concerningUS open armed aggression in South Vietnam

VC 787 Southern People and Workers Note to Northern Government

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VC 782 The Broad-day light pirates

VC 783 Enlisted men and officers

VC 780 Nguyen Thi Tu speech at conference of South Vietnam Peoples Liberation Front

VC 757 Dinh Cong Dam "Letter from New Delhi, Visit to Stand of Democratic Republic of Vietnam at the IndianIndustrial Fair"

VC 755 Appeal to workers, farmers, laborers and hamlet SDC

VC 749 Peoples Front for Liberation of Thus-Thieu and Huc

VC 748 Letter from South Vietnam Peoples Liberation Front, South Central Vietnam

VC 564 Appeal from National Liberation Front Committee of Khanh-binh-Dong village

VC 581 The Young Communist

VC 569 (bis) Appeal from National Liberation Front's provisional committee of Binh-Dinh Province to governmentcadres at village and hamlet levels

VC 623 Ceremony of trooping the colors of the Peoples Front for Liberation of the south

VC 553 "What Place is Most Solid?"

VC 781 Speech delivered by Doctor Hung Van Cung on the Eve of Convening the First Congress of South VietnamPeople's Liberation Front

10. Report: R. Phillips to Killen on Viewpoint. Enclosures: Team Papers: Building a Political Base in Vietnam, EarlYoung Report, Long An Province. Added: Summary of Information, by Bohannan, 1964 September 1 1964 June 15,

11. Notebook: "Articles III HUAG" (see Declassified U.S. government records, box 35)

Box 35

Newspapers 1985


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12. "Huwag" (means "keep out" in Tagalog, or "don't touch")

"Civilian Irregular Defense Group" MACJ 1963 January 21

"Counter Insurgency Course Student Report on Vietnam," 1963 February

"USOM Comments on GAO Review of Economic Aid Program, Vietnam," 1962 December

"USMACV Project Takeoff," Acceleration of Pacification Movement 1967 July 21,

"Coastal Junks of South Vietnam," 1965 October 6

13. Miscellany 1964

Police file folders

Population and Resources Control

Orientation for Counter Insurgency, Employees/Stoneman

Task Force Vietnam

Land Reform

Rural Rehabilitation and Land Reform

14. Valeriano's Special Report on South Vietnam 1964 July

15. Dr. PhanHuy Quat, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1964

16. Bui Diem, biographical sketch and correspondence 1964

17. Soro re Vietnam/ Psychological Operations, (Bohannan); Consultant background data, General, Bohannan1958-1959

Newspapers 1985


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18. 1964-1965

Chieu Hoi: Msg Task Force Comments and Recommendations 1965 July

Biographical data, Members Net Team 1964? October

Short Course, Morale Action and Psychological Warfare Field Operations for 5th Bu Officers

DOD Report of Staff Visit 1964 December

Concept of Rural Reconstruction, Definitions and Procedures 1965 May

Vietnam Special Course Orientation Branch

Summary of Principal Events in Vietnam 1920-1957, 1965 July

19. Team notes/Inter-office memoranda and correspondence 1965 August-1966 January

Activities Report, Mark Huss 1965 August 12-19,

Office memo from R. Phillips/Actions for Ky 1965 September

Quote from Abraham Lincoln

Memo: Conversation with Ambassador Lodge

Draft memo: Making Low-Level Advisors Effective (dynamite - handle with care)

Memo for the record: Bohannan (two)

Private visit, 3 Republican Congressmen

Newspapers 1985


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Internal frictions; Maik contract; Personal 1965 October-November

Eyes Only EGL; Bohannan re internal friction; letter from Tris

To Team Members/Joe Baker/Ideas (stack of memos for the record, Bohannan, Slobo) 1965 October

Problems of Government: Memo, (stack of memos, Bohannan) 1965 November

Problems in Vietnam (stack of memos, Bohannan 1965 December)

To SLO staff from EGL, December

Miscellaneous papers

List of Files

Memo Chieu Hoi/Cooper 1965 August

Questions for EGL 1965 October

Ideas requested 1965 November

Discussion paper/Draft

Karrick to SLO Team members 1966 January

Study Outline proposed/Pacification and Development

A Catalyzing Team for Vietnam/Draft, Bohannan

20. Personal correspondence and reports, USOM/Vietnam, "Huwag" (i.e. "keep out") 1963

Letter to Brig. Gen. York 1963 January

Newspapers 1985


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Memo to Geriner: Tactics and Techniques of C.I., Review of 1963 February

Psychological War Special Course on Chieu Hoi 1963 February-March

Memo to Maj. Barbera re ECCOI Contract problems 1963 February

Visit with Gen. Oai, et al. 1963 February

Memo re Project for Regrouping Lislead Resistants

Speech by Minister of Civic Action

Memo to Phillips: Chieu Hoi, View of Hieu 1963 May

Letter to Praeger ordering 40 copies of book (Bohannan/Val CG Ops)

Letter from Oai to Bohannan: thanks for book

Letter from Vic Hugo to Rufe

Memo re Chieu Hoi: Support Committee Meeting

Draft: Brent to Ambassador re RVNAF Personnel, Politics and CI Effort with Draft from Phillips 1963 July

Phillips to Nolting re Bombs, Rockets, Shells, Popular Support and the US? Interest

Memo for the record: Conversation with Gen. Mai Huu Xuan 1963 November

Prov Rep Report: Long An Province for 1963 November

Memo for Mike re The Way of the War

Newspapers 1985


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Memo of Bohannan re Gen. Don and the Philippines

Letter from Mike Dunn, through Bohannan, to Cleve, re Chieu Hoi/Psychological War 1964 January 6,

To: Members of Psychological Operations Committee from Working Group re the American Presence in Vietnam1964 February

Letter to Bohannan from Philippines Anti-Communist Movement/Tante; Gen. Santos to Mac Peralta; C. Cao toSND re Operation Pagasa

21. Correspondence, memoranda, miscellaneous papers re Vietnam 1963-1965

Letter to Felix Jabillo re Philippines Constabulary Manual of 1915, 1963 August

Letter to Mike Dunn re Scarnes story 1963 October

Notes: Interesting points at Junta Press Conference, Vietnam Army Forces Headquarters 1963 November 6

Conversation with Le Van Thai 1963 November 10

Task Force Freedom

Memo for Mag Nguyen Thanh Luong re Publicity for an ARVN Civic Action Project 1963 November 21

Memo for Gen Le Van Kim 1963 November 27

Pencil notes to Bohannan from Cleve

Memo: The Sad State of Affairs 1963 December 7

Letter to Col. William Law, Laos, from Bohannan, re successful counter insurgency 1963 December

Strategy of counter insurgency : Concept, Organization, Application, Conclusion with enclosures (Bohannan)

Newspapers 1985


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Letter to Frisco from Bohannan 1963 December

Letter to Magin Sn Juan from Bohannan 1963 December

Letter to Bohannan from Magin 1963 December

Memo for Mike Dunn: Continuing to Lose the War

Letter to Nguyen Mi Thai from Rufe (cc to Bohannan)

Memo to Len Maynard from R. Holbrooke, USOM/Ba Xuyen, by Bohannan 1964 January 8

Notes from meeting Soc Trang, (campaign plan) 1964 January 8

Note: Memo to Bohannan from Cleve 1964 January 9

Memo for the record: Personalities and Roles in the New MRC 1964 January 31

By Bohannan: A few notes on Situation and Terrain, (probably to EGL) 1964 January

Memo to Mike Dunn from Bohannan, re Mostly Psychological 1964 January

Letter to Bohannan from Ed Navarro with Galang address and Veteran rehabilitation contact 1964 January

Informal, Unofficial Memo: To Lt. Col. Cushman from Bohannan re Operations Plan Draft, 21st Infantry 1964January 15

Memo for the record: Hamlet Militia Leader Training, by Bohannan 1964 March 10,

Notes: Required Actions if War is to be Won, (Bohannan) 1964 November 18

Memo for the record: Evacuation of American Dependants 1964 February 18

Pacification: A Few Do's and Don'ts

Newspapers 1985


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Suggested Guidelines for Ambassador's Approach to President Diem

Halberstam cable to New York Times (5 pages)

Critique of MACV's reply to Halberstam story, (draft, 4 pages)

Provincial intelligence

Memo to Mike Dunn re fact finding 1963 December 9

Memo Quang Ngai, (almost illegible) 1963 December 9

Comments on Planning

Memo to Bohannan from Geo Melvin re Special Cambodian Border Force Supplement 1963 December 17

Memo re Leadership Motivation, by Wilbur Wilson 1964 February 25

Sr. Advisors Estimate of the Situation re Indigenous Leadership Motivation

Memo to Sol Silver from Bohannan, re Pay of Armed Forces 1964 February 17

Memo for the record re Bohannan's relations with Eastern Construction Company 1964 March 16

Notes to Bohannan from ? 1964 February

More notes to Bohannan 1964 March

Letter to Bohannan from Rick Galang 1964 April 14

A Note from Stan Atkinson to Ed Lansdale

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Correspondence between Bohannan and Ed Lansdale regarding General Xuan

Letter to Ambassador Lodge from Atkinson re detention of Mai Huu Xuan 1964 April 17

Typed copy of a message from Cleveland to Bohannan, dated 1964 May

Copy of letter dated to? from? (Bravo? almost illegible) 1964 September 1

Letter to Len Maynard from Bohannan (in Kensington, Md) 1964 August

Excerpt re withdrawal of support from Father Hoa; from TTSquare 1964 September 1

Official Memo to Maynard from Gosho re Chieu Hoi Task Force: Charles T. R. Bohannan not needed 1965 June 21

Letter to Bohannan from Mark ("somebody torpedoed Charles T. R. Bohannan's expeditionary force to rescueChieu Hoi") 1965 July

Cable to Bohannan from Carabao 1964?

Invitation to Bohannan for dinner with Tran-Van-An, Minister for Open Arms 1965 April

Letter to Bohannan from Len Maynard re Chieu Hoi 1965 July

Letter to Bohannan from Bravo 1965 January

Letter to Bohannan from Bravo re Chieu Hoi 1965 July

Letter to Bohannan from Hickerson, Ft. Belvoir, Va, re weapons 1965 August

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Box 36

23. Inter-Agency Task Force Report on Chieu Hoi Program 1965 August

24. Photos: Community Development Advisor Pete Guillermo in Khan Hoa 1969-1970

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Philippines material

25. Power Moves Involved in the Overthrow of an Unfriendly Government [Philippines]

26. Bulletin Today (Philippines) 1985 June 14

Declassified U.S. government records 1947-1964

Scope and Contents note

Formerly security-classified records of the U.S. government. Includes some records determined by the government to beunclassified. Arranged chronologically by date of release by Hoover

Box 36

2011 June release of records 1947-1964

Scope and Contents note

Articles and memo relating to the situation in Vietnam, 1962-1964, and letter from the American Embassy in Manila,Philippines, 1947. The articles are contained in the notebook with "Articles III HUAG" on the spine and "VN 11" noted on thecover, with titles indicated below

1. Working Draft: Political Evolution in South Vietnam, H. J. Gaffney, Jr., Policy Planning Staff/ISA 1964 October,

2. Notes on Current US Problem Areas in Vietnam, Chas. J. Zwick, Chas. Cooper, Hans Heyman, Richard Moorsteen1964 August,

3. Memo: Current Breakdown of GVN Pol. Civic Action Programs for Forestal, signed by William E. Colby

4. Sixth Senior Seminar in Foreign Policy: The Evolution of Counter Insurgency Strategy, The case of Vietnam,pages, by Col. Richard M. Lee, USA 1964 June 30, 69

5. The United States and France in Vietnam: A Comparison Research Memo, RFE-34, from Thomas L. Hughes 1964May 21

6. Chronology of United States-Vietnam Relations 1949-1964

7. Obstacles to Mass Communication in Vietnam, USJS/WG Saigon 1963 December

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Film shelf

"Vietnam" 16mm motion picture film, 150 feet

Box 23

One duplicate microfilm reel

Preliminary Inventory to the Charles T. R. Bohannan papers Newspapers 1985 Newspapers 1985

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