Negotiating with Communists in Korea and Vietnam
A historical perspective on communist bargaining in Asia describes patience, agenda battles, and tactics like delay and propaganda. It notes that the Communists seek all or nothing terms, believe time favors them, and that Americans expect protracted talks that could last months or years.
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John Foster Aoulles
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Propaganda Fear Shapes U S Talks on Vietnam War
The piece reviews how fear and mistrust shape Vietnam talks with Hanoi, comparing Korea Laos and Dien Bien Phu history. It notes Johnson's adjusted ground rules for talks, Warsaw as a proposed venue, and the risk of prolonged deadlock as Viet Cong and Viet Minh positions endure.
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Viet Cong
Dien Bien Phu
North Vietnam
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Pathet Lao
Laos
Vietnam
Saigon
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NLF
Hanoi
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