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what is the nature of this war? one of my colleagues back in newport, he talks about this being a war within a war within a war. it s an interesting perspective to think of. you have a multi-layer series of events and activities that are going on here and different ways of finding it. for the communists it s a revolutionary war. they want to expand communism. south vietnam is only the next stop on the road for that. guerrilla warfare is a big part of the how that they re going to do this but not all of it. you have a regional war that develops between north vietnam and the united states and this of course spills over to laos, the fighting in north vietnam, particularly on the arab side. a lot of this is conventional. that s not the whole thing. it s only part of the picture. you also have to keep in mind that the cold war context of what is going on here because when we think about vietnam, we don t automatically think about this being a coalitional war. we sometimes ev ....