Naval War College Review Volume 54 Article 19 Number 2 Spring 2001 The ecrS et War against Hanoi: Kennedy’s and Johnson’s Use of Spies, Saboteurs, and Covert Warriors in North Vietnam Richard Norton Richard H. Shultz Jr. Follow this and additional works at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review Recommended Citation Norton, Richard and Shultz, Richard H. Jr. (2001) "The eS cret War against Hanoi: Kennedy’s and Johnson’s Use of Spies, Saboteurs, and Covert Warriors in North Vietnam," Naval War College Review: Vol. 54 : No. 2 , Article 19. Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol54/iss2/19 This Book Review is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals at U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Naval War College Review by an authorized editor of U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Norton and Shultz: The Secret War against Hanoi: Kennedy’s and Johnson’s Use of Spie BOOK REVIEWS 147 Hue. George W. Smith offers a very good CNN claim that Operation TAILWIND in- perspective on what such street fighting volved killing U.S. deserters and the use is all about. of the nerve agent Sarin. Joseph Anderson Shultz begins his tale by explaining how Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army an aggressive Kennedy administration, Naval War College angered and humiliated by the Bay of Pigs, formally placed CIA-controlled co- vert operations against North Vietnam under military leadership.