American Aid to Vietnam

Wesley R. Fishel was an adviser to the prime minister of Vietnam in 1955, and chief advisor to Michigan State University’s Vietnam Project in Saigon in 1956–1958. In 1961–1962, he was a Guggenheim Fellow. From 1952 to 1956, Mr. Fishel was a consultant to the Foreign Operations Administration. He is the editor of Problems of Freedom: Vietnam (New York: Macmillan, 1961) and author of other works on Asia.