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HELP FROM THE U.S. AND ITS ALLIES in all areas under military attack by Communist-led forces. This would include vast regions of West and South China, Burma and Indo-China. Goal: the liberation of Asiatic areas now held by Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: A PROGRAM FOR ASIA | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

French Surgeon Jacques May believes that this story-which "could continue indefinitely"-neatly sums up the Eastern attitude to life and fate. In Indo-China, where Surgeon May spent eight years of his life, his native assistant smiled when May postponed lunch to operate on an emergency case. To what end? the assistant asked. The patient was of the coolie class, too starved to live much longer anyway. And who could be sure that death was not better than life? "In these parts," the assistant told him, "we think human life has no value; it will be hard to persuade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Put It in Your Hammock | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Paul Mus, wartime De Gaullist leader in Indo-China and an authority on Indo-Chinese archaeology, will deliver a lecture at 4 p.m. this afternoon in the Fogg Art Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mus Will Tell About Indo-China Temples | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

Germany and Austria, and the overseas territories, including war-torn Indo-China. Stern, tireless General de Lattre de Tassigny had struggled hard to reorganize the French army and instill into it a new self-respect. The fact remained that at home it still trained with wooden guns and that even with overseas forces it could put in the field only five to nine ill-equipped combat divisions. France had about 1,000 planes, all of them worthless for combat service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: The Ramparts | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...this case just his native intelligence and a picture of the culprit facing the other way. For an hilarious moment, the patrons have visions of Powell prowling the globe in search of a man whose pate is familiar, when a clue turns up which sends him scurrying off to Indo-china...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Rogues' Regiment | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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