In Asia, as elsewhere, Communism grows through force and deceit. In IndoChinawhere Communist Ho Chi Minh's Viet Minh party is carrying on a stubborn guerrilla war against the FrenchTIME Correspondent Andre Laguerre found people who understood Communism better than many a "sophisticated" Westerner. Laguerre's report:
IN the primitive, rice-growing villages of the Red River delta, I found a slow building-up of effective antiCommunism. Bai Trang (pop. 2,000) is one sucha village with no illusions.
Its approaches are deceptively peaceful. Water buffaloes patiently drag plows through the flooded rice fields; wiry little peasant women in...