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Fort Bragg 1964, U.S. Army Special Warfare School. Stiff wrs 8.5 x 11 inches, stapled, 220p., bibliography, many b.w. photos, drawings, sketches, about A4 size. * * FIRST & ONLY EDITION * * . *** **** *** . . PRIMARY RESOURCE AND RESEARCH ON THE MONTAGNARDS . . . OF VIETNAM . * An excellent reference resource, covers in much detail the tribes: Bahnar, Cua, Hre, Marai, Jeh, Katu, Koho, M'nong, Muong, Rhade, Raglai, Sedang & Stieng, et al. . Each entry covers the language and grammatical chart, relative development, settlements, agriculture, natural environment, industrial arts, trade, division of labor, kin groups, marriage, family, sociopolitical, religion, village warfare, psychological considerations, animal sacrifice, subgroups, location, ethnology, superstitious beliefs, customs, taboos, economy, civic action considerations, subversions, psychological operations [PSYOP], considerations, geography, history, social structure, health, medical, individual characteristics, communist subversion and so on. . A major resource for all area tribal peoples. Loaded with valuable details and photographs. This sort of 'confidential' government document was not widely distributed, designed essentially for Special Forces and covert operators to study and use as a field reference. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *. Seller Inventory # 99033001
Title: MONTAGNARD TRIBAL GROUPS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ...
Seller: Ethnographics, Georgetown, TX, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 4to illus wraps, staple bound, some chipping at upper left fntcvr, some shelfwear ow VG: viii+220pp, large foldout map laidin, bw photo illus, index, bibl; a serial listing and desc of 13 tribes of hill country regions for use in counter-insurgency by US forces in Viet-nam. Seller Inventory # 201205a100
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