Tóm tăt Luận án Leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975

INTRODUCTION 1. Overview of the thesis topic The topic: "Leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975" is studied in terms of specialized scientific history of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The topic focuses on researching the leadership process of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Based on historical methodology, using specialized and interdisciplinary research methods, the topic systemizes and interprets to clarify the guidelines and direction of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Thereby, objectively evaluate the leadership process of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975, at the same time, draw some experience valuable in history and reality. Basic content of the thesis topic includes 3 chapters (8 periods). 2. Reasons for choosing the thesis topic Logistics is an important factor, contributing to the formation and decision of combat power and military victory. Therefore, any class, any state organizing army takes care to build strong and comprehensive logistics force to fulfill all the tasks. In the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country, the Communist Party of Vietnam has not stopped caring build Vietnam People's Army in general and the military logistics force in particular strong in every aspect, outstandingly complete the tasks. The leadership of the Party is the leading factor in deciding the maturity and triumph of the army and military logistics force. The leadership in building the logistics force of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975 is rich and varied, leaving many valuable experiences, need to be studied, summed to inherit in the leadership to build the logistics force in the current period. Inheriting and developing the gained achievements, leadership experiences and historical practice in building the revolutionary, regular, elite and gradually progressive logistics force are a matter of principles. Studying, clarifying the truth and creativity in policy and direction; pointing out the advantages, limitations and drawing experience from the leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country is a necessary action. With that significance, the fellow selected the topic “Leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975” as the doctoral thesis in history, specializing in history of the Communist Party of Vietnam. 3. Research purpose and task * Research purpose Clarify the leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975, draw some experience for reference and applying to build the military logistics force in the construction and protection of the socialist Vietnam Fatherland today. * Research task Clarify the objective requirements for the leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Analyse and interpret to clarify the policy and direct the building logistics force of the Military Party committee in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Review and draw some experience from the leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. 4. Research object and scope * Research object Leadership activities in building logistics force of the Military Party committee in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975, on two aspects: policy formulation and implementation. * Research scope Regarding content: focus on researching the policy and the direction of the Military Party committee in building logistics organization system; developing staff, employees, logistics soldiers; building material and technical base of logistics at strategic level (including the agencies, units and establishments under the General Department of Logistics, Division 500 and Division 559). Regarding space: there are space of standing area and operation of the agencies, units and establishments under the General Department of Logistics, Division 500 and Division 559 (including the battlefield in the South, North Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia battlefield). Regarding time: from January 1969 to April 1975. 5. Theoretical, practical basis and research method * Theoretical basis Research projects on the basis of Marxism - Leninism and Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, the views and lines of the Communist Party of Vietnam in the war and the army, to build the armed forces, directly build the backend, logistics in the people's war of national liberation and national defense. * Practical basis Practices of the leadership process of the Military Party committee in building logistics force and practices of developing logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. * Research method The topic was implemented on the basis of using the specialized methods of historical research, such as the historical method, logical method and the combination of these two methods as essential. In addition, use the methods of analysis, synthesis, statistics, comparation, practical review, and expert method ... to complete the thesis. 6. New contribution of the thesis Codify the policy and direction of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Make comments and draw lessons from the leadership process of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. 7. Theoretical, practical meaning Clarify the correctness and creativity in the leadership of the Military Party committee to build logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Provide some scientific arguments and contribute to improving the efficiency of construction management of logistics force to meet the requirements of building and defending the socialist Fatherland Vietnam in the current period. The thesis is a reference in researching, teaching history of the Communist Party of Vietnam, history of the logistics sector of Vietnam People's Army at the academy, the school inside and outside the military and so on. 8. Structure of the thesis The thesis structure includes: an introduction, an overview of the research situation related to the topic, 03 chapters (08 periods), conclusion, a list of the author’s published works relevant to the thesis, reference list and appendices. OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH SITUATION RELATED TO THE TOPIC 1. Overview of research projects related to the topic 1.1. The research works of local authors The research work of the authors in the country related to logistics and build logistics force typically: Regarding the military logistics of Tran Dang Ninh; works chronicle historical events Logistics Vietnam People's Army (1954-1975), History of the Party, the political work of the sector Logistics Vietnam People's Army (Chronicle events) Episode 1 (1950 - 1975), History Logistics Vietnam People's Army, episode 2 (1954- 1975), Summary of logistics in resistance against the American invasion (1954-1975) of the General Department of Logistics, Party Military History Vietnam People's Army episode 2 (1955 - 1975) of the Military Party committee; 50th Logistics sector built and operated under Ho Chi Minh’s thought, experience and development of the General Department of Logistics; Rear and logistics in the national defense industry and logistics personnel training to meet the requirements of building the revolutionary army, regular, elite and gradual modernization in the new revolutionary phase of Study Logistics Institute; The role of President Ho Chi Minh for military logistics from 1945 to 1969 PhD thesis History of Doan Quyet Thang; "To grasp the Party's viewpoint in logistics" and "Building and fostering a team of resilience, courage and capacity to successfully complete all tasks" of the editorial board of the People’s Army Journal; "Constantly improve the quality of the logistics" of Tran Tho; "Lesson victory of logistics in war against the American people and the country," Lieutenant General, former chairman of the General Department of Logistics Dinh Duc Thien; "Ho Chi Minh Thought on building logistics of Vietnam People's Army" by Ngo Vi Thien "Industrious, saving in combatting and military construction" of Luong Nhan... 1.2. The research works of foreigners There are many foreign research works related to logistics force and construction of logistics force, typically of which are: Logistics of the Soviet Armed Forces in the Great Patriotic War of General S. K Cu-ro-cot-kin, former Deputy Minister of Defense and Chairman of the General Department of Logistics in the Soviet Army; Logistics of the Armed Forces formation and development of Golusko; Logistics of the Armed Forces mixture of NATO by A. Le-khin; Report on the war in Viet Nam by Sharp and Westmoreland; The limits of intervention of T. Hoopes; The Air War in Indochina by Littauer Raphael; Indochina in conflict of J. Zasloff and A. Goopman; The best and the brightest of D. Halberstam; Dynamics of the Viet Nam war, a quantitative analysis and predictive computer simulation of Jeffrey S. Milstein; War in the Shadows of R. B. Asprey; The lessons of Viet Nam by W. Scott Thompson and D. Donaldson Fritzelt; The last chopper by Weldon A. Brown; Vain hope, the Economic Consequences grim Realities of the Viet Nam war by Robert Warren Stevens; A soldier reports of W. C. Westmoreland 175]; Brief summary of the Vietnam War by the US Department of Defense Military Library corpus; Looking back at the past - the tragedy and the lessons of Vietnam by Robert S.Mc Namara; Anatomy of a war Vietnam - America and experience the modern history of Gabriel Kolko; "The overall vision of logistical military coalition" of R.E. Love and Gary W. Collborne; "The strategy of military logistics Taiwan" by Vuong Me - Ha Y; "Awareness of future logistics war - 6th generation war" of Balucxpki J.N; "The method of military training, medical staff of the American coalition" of Kranop; "Look at the management of military assets" of N.A. Kriucop; "Some issues of ensuring Russia's military logistics" by Alexander Khramchikhin; "Regarding military logistics reform of the Russian Federation" of Vikton Litovkin ... 2. Overview of results of related studies and focus on solving problems in the thesis 2.1. Overview results of studies related to the thesis Based on a systematic study of work-related thesis topic both at home and abroad show that: Firstly, the research work under both angles cognitive reasoning and practical summaries are mentioned a fairly deep and comprehensive location, role, functions and tasks of logistics to ensure for war. Secondly, the study mentioned in the situation of logistics in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country, propose orientations and major measures to improve quality and efficiency to meet the requirements of logistics material security techniques for the military, the Armed Forces building and fought victory. Thirdly, a number of research projects were summarized and evaluated the results, the cause of logistics ensure military and the Armed Forces in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country with statements and data rich system, thereby has drawn some experience with great reference value. Fourthly, many studies mention building requirements of logistics force, situation of logistics force through the stages of the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country; simultaneously, suggest some constructive solutions of logistics force to meet mission requirements. Some work has also assessed the results build logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country and pointed out the cause of these results. Fifthly, the study involved have confirmed that the correct leadership of the Party is the leading factor in deciding the maturity and triumph of Army Logistics sector, of logistics force. However, the work does not have to examine a systematic way on the policy and the direction of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975. Thus, the research work related to the thesis very rich and diverse. Those are precious document, authors can refer inherited during construction and finishing thesis. 2.2. The issues focused on solving in the thesis Based on the review of relevant studies, the author determined the thesis Leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975 focus on basic issues as follows: Clarify the objective requirements BDQD leaders build strong LLHC comprehensive. Analysis, interpretation clarifies soundness, innovation policy and direction of the Military Party committee in building logistics force to meet the mission requirements warrant of logistics for war. Reviews and draw some experience from the leadership of the Military Party committee in building logistics force in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country from 1969 to 1975 reference value, applied in leadership to build logistics force in the current period. Chapter 1 LEADERSHIP OF THE MILITARY PARTY COMMITTEE IN BUILDING LOGISTICS FORCES (1969 - 1973) 1.1. Objective requirements in building military logistics force 1.1.1. Position and role of military logistics force Logistics forces have an enormous role in shaping and decisive combat power, military victory. This big role is expressed as below: Firstly, logistics force is part of the People's Army of Vietnam, contributing directly form of military power. Secondly, direct logistics force organized and successful implementation of military logistics - a face of military activities, elements and decisions combat power and military victory. 1.1.2. Situation of Vietnam revolution after the general offensive and uprising in 1968 Conspiracy, new tricks of American imperialism and the Saigon regime Significant victory of military strategy and people of Vietnam in general offensive and uprising Tet 1968, forcing US imperialism to shift war strategy, constantly bombarding North, perform "non-Americanized" and "Vietnamize the war" in the South, to withdraw US troops, but remained south of colonialism orbit of them. Nichxon maximum use of the military power of the United States, combined with political expediency, diplomatic cunning, trying to gain strength, to isolate and stifle the resistance of the people of Vietnam. Although Vietnam has caused difficulties, held enormous losses, but American imperialism still fails the basic requirement of "Vietnamize the war", increasingly fall into that however, passive, hard, downward. The advance of military strategy and people in the South in 1972 broke out, US passive, to take air and naval raiding fierce in the south and reopen the destructive war in the north; culminating in an ambush strategy by B-52 air raiding destructive nature Hanoi, Haiphong and other places. The transformation of Vietnam's revolution after the general offensive and uprising in 1968 After the war the first destructive of American imperialism, the North tried to overcome the consequences of war, restore production development, improving economic management, continued to enlist international assistance, in order to create more power-assistance and stabilize people's lives. On the southern battlefield, American imperialism and the Saigon government strengthen sweep operation and encroachment. Along with the US military operations and the Saigon government used many wicked tricks to dismantle economic and logistical infrastructure of Vietnam. Thus liberated areas in southern shrunk, lost the pedal and place magnets, key military Southern border was pushed to take Cambodia; rear base and Vietnam logistics base on the southern battlefield serious losses. Loss of population, loss of land, loss of premises, and logistics at all levels does not guarantee the Armed Forces. 1.1.3. Status of military logistics force in early 1969 By early 1969 logistics force has constantly grown both in quantity and quality to meet the requirements of increasing the task of ensuring the logistics for the army, for the Armed Forces building and combat mature victory. However, logistics force still reveal many weaknesses concerning the organization of force; the level of officials, employees and soldiers; quality and quantity of material and technical base of the logistics of all kinds ... therefore continue to build, regulate logistics force is an important issue and urgent. 1.2. The policy to build logistics force of the Military Party Committee 1.2.1. The goal and motto to build logistics force Regarding the goal of building the logistics force is: constantly improve logistics force comprehensive strength, ensuring consistent forces with military duty status, in accordance with the requirements of warfare on the battlefield, balanced and synchronized with fighting strength and high work, ensuring that the Armed Forces in the south fought decision win, ensuring that the Northern Armed Forces fulfill tasks, and prepare the facilitate long-term development and are willing to deal with all situations occur. Regarding the motto of building logistics force during this period continue to persist in implementing the guideline build logistics force revolutionary advance of formal and modern have been identified since the beginning of the in the resistance war against American invasion to protect the country. At the same time, emphasize the staffing reorganization and focus on building the logistics force towards modernity rapidly. 1.2.2. Viewpoint on building logistics force Firstly, based on the population make, mobilize and organize people to participate in building logistics force. Secondly, take constructive political strength as a basis. Thirdly, build a strong team of staff is the key. Fourthly, build strategic transport force strong as the central task. Fifthly, build logistics force must come from practice and meet the requirements of war. Sixthly, industry, thrift and self-reliance in building logistics force. 1.2.3. Tasks and solutions to build logistics force Firstly, well conduct the Party building work in logistics force. Stepping up the campaign to improve the quality of party members and party members admitted to Ho Chi Minh class; construction of the cells (cell commission), strong party secretary often. At the same time, to strengthen the leadership and direction to build and consolidate the mass organizations strong and clean. Secondly, regular good conduct political education, ideological leadership cadres, workers and soldiers logistics levels. Must promote the synergy of all organizations, all forces, car