| Yuen Foong Khong - 1992 - Страниц: 296
...the three factors. What Ho Chi Minh told the French in the 1940s is also applicable to the Americans: "You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of yours and even at this odds, you will lose and 1 will win."105 If the communists' desire for reunification... | |
| Charles Kaiser - 1988 - Страниц: 362
...time — at least in New Hampshire — McCarthy seems to have been right."41 4 Tet: The Turning Point "You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of...yours, but even at those odds, you will lose and I will win." — Ho Chi Minh to the French occupying Indochina1 "I'm absolutely certain that whereas in 1965... | |
| Michael E. Brown, Owen R. Cote, Jr., Sean M. Lynn-Jones, Steven E. Miller - 2001 - Страниц: 516
...of gravity" and adopt their strategies accordingly. Ho Chi Minh famously warned the United States: "You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of...yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and I will win."86 Somali militia leader Mohammed Farah Aideed echoed this view to US Ambassador Robert Oakley:... | |
| Daniel Byman, Matthew Waxman - 2002 - Страниц: 302
...pressure point: its political will to sustain operations. Ho Chi Minh famously warned the United States: "You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of...yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and I will win." 37 The implication, of course, was that the United States could not maintain a policy in the... | |
| Ian McNeill, Ashley Ekins - 2003 - Страниц: 690
...accepted with the same kind of stoicism displayed by Ho Chi Minh in his earlier taunts to the French: 'You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of...yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and I will win'. 1-The North Vietnamese leader had also proclaimed the determination of the Vietnamese communists... | |
| Gary McKay - 2003 - Страниц: 250
...determined to unite their country as an independent nation that Ho Chi Minh once declared, 'You can kill 10 of my men for every one I kill of yours, but even at those odds, you will lose and I will win.' Tragically for Viet Nam, it was prophetically true. The Viet Minh forces of the DRV waged a guerilla... | |
| Nicholas Ind - 2004 - Страниц: 232
...assumptions. This proved the war was being won, despite Ho Chi Minh's warning to the French in 1946 that 'You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of yours, but even at these odds you will lose and I will win.' A new model Once we move away from abstract thinking we come... | |
| Vincent Virga, Alan Brinkley - 2004 - Страниц: 428
...have waited over a century, he -aid. and we can wait some mon — five years, ten years, fitly \ear-. "You can kill ten of my men For every one I kill of \ our-, liul even ill lli'ir odds. Mm will lo-e and I will win. It look lidlion- nl dollars, \ears... | |
| Mark Dahl - 2005 - Страниц: 440
...Phyllis, Chris' face wrinkled, silent tears flowed down his cheek. CHAPTER 8 You can kill ten of ray men for every one I kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and I will win. Ho Chin Minh President Nixon, prepared for his inauguration and the country waited and hoped for... | |
| Hendrik Hertzberg - 2005 - Страниц: 724
...their leader, had made that calculation plain to the French as they braced for war in the late 1940s. 'You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of yours,' he warned them, 'but even at those odds, you will lose and I will win.' " William Broyles, Jr., who... | |
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