Author: PARET PETER
Title: French Revolutionary Warfare from Indochina to Algeria the Analysis of a Political and Military Doctrine
Description: Frederick A Praeger, New York. 1964, 1st Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 22cm. As World War 11 came to an end, the French Army was drawn into a new, more protracted struggle against the Viet Minh in Indochina. Almost before this was was over, the French became deeply enmeshed in a war in Algeria. The author examines official reports and directives and the large body of writings by French officers who participated in these campaigns. He describes the destructive and the constructive components of counter revolutionary warfare, stressing the use of psychological tools, reindoctrination centres, health services and other techniques to construct a superior ideological base. Good/Good.

Keywords: France, French Military, War, Military, Indo China, Algeria, Peter Paret


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