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FOOTNOTES
| 1. | Robert Shaplen, The Lost Revolution (New York: Harper & Row, 1965), 58. |
| 2. | Ellen J. Hammer, The Struggle for Indochina, 1940–1945 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1966), 245. |
| 3. | Joseph Buttinger, Vietnam: A Dragon Embattled (New York: Praeger, 1967, 2 vols.), II, 706–707. |
| 4. | Ibid., 712. |
| 5. | Ibid., 724; Shaplen, op. cit., 63. |
| 6. | Ibid., 64. Cf., Ellen Hammer, "Genesis of the First Indochinese War, 1946–1950," in Marvin E. Gettleman, ed., Viet Nam (New York: Fawcett, 1965), 81. |
| 7. | Ibid., 82. |
| 8. | Hammer, The Struggle for Indochina, op. cit., 246. General Revers' "Secret" report was widely publicized in 1950, and occasioned a political scandal in Paris known as "the affair of the generals." |
| 9. | Shaplen, op. cit., 64–65. |
| 10. | Ibid., 78. |
| 11. | Ibid., 79. |
| 12. | Ibid., 65. |
| 13. | Ibid., 76. |
| 14. | Hammer, op. cit., 280. |
| 15. | Ibid., 278. |
| 16. | Buttinger, op. cit., II, 722–723; Shaplen, op. cit., 60, 84. |
| 17. | Hammer, op. cit., 269–270. |
| 18. | Paris 837 to State, February 22, 1950. |
| 19. | Memorandum for the President from the Secretary of Defense, dated 6 March 1950 (TOP SECRET). |
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