Atomic warfare changes battle tactics and dispersion
The article argues that atomic weapons will not alter basic warfare principles but will force significant changes in methods. It discusses increased direct fire power, the shift toward dispersion, and the need to dig in for protection while noting ionizing radiation as the decisive danger.
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French Recapture Yen-Cu-Ha Post in Indochina War
The French high command reports recapture of Yen-Cu-Ha post near Ninh Binh after Viet Minh assault. They count 202 enemy dead, with 23 French and Vietnamese killed. Na San airlift hampered by weather as siege continues. a Dakota aircraft disappeared en route from Hanoi.
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Indochina
Yen-Cu-Ha
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Korea War Shifts To Stalemate Under Eisenhower Vision
Don Whitehead reports from underway to Hawaii that the Korean War has shifted from a mobile, improvisational conflict to a stalemate focused on positions and diplomacy. The U S Eighth Army operates as a professional force with improved logistics, armor, and minefield defenses while debates in Seoul unfold over how to handle Chinese forces and future offensives. The ROK has grown in capability, taking on greater frontline responsibility as Americans weigh military and political options.
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Associated Press
Don Whitehead
Korea
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China
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Eisenhower
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Fourteen Killed in Weekend Clashes in Manila
Fourteen persons died over the weekend in engagements between Communist Huk insurgents and government forces in Manila.
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Bec
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