Word: mendelsohn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Under the sponsorship of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker service organization, Mendelsohn visited Quaker projects and sought to assess the possibility of a peaceful solution to the Vietnamese conflict through conversations with Vietnamese civilians. In Cambodia he met with a high representative of the National Liberation Front...
...Mendelsohn questions the rosy picture of military progress presented by the United States government, and says the Thieu-Ky regime may be nearing collapse...
...Everett I. Mendelsohn, associate professor of History of Science, recently returned from a Southeast Asian tour which took him to South Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia...
...Mendelsohn said that he believes "the United States should take immediate steps to change the Vietnam war from a military to a political conflict...
After talking with representatives of the National Liberation Front, Mendelsohn said that they "see the gradual phasing of U.S. troops out of Vietnam as the most logical solution to the war." He advocates U.S. recognition of the Front...