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Resistance and Escape
United States Army
field manual
FM 21-78
Edition of 15 June 1989
(classified)
Table of contents
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Table of Contents
PRETAOE
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INTRODUCTION (U)
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CHAPTER 1 - ITISTORICAL BACKGROUND (U)
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1-1. AncienE and Medieval Warfare
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Ilumanitarian Srandards of the Renaisssnce
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The Amerlcan Revolution
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1-4' The American Civil War
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International Agreemencs
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Recent Treaumenl of PWs
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cHAprER 2 - Tl{E CODE 0r' coNouct (u)
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2-1. Defenee Beview Consrittee
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2-2, Cutrent Articlee of the Code of Conduct'
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CHAPTER 3 - TIIE EFTECTS OF CAPTIVITY (U)
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3-1. Political Pressuree and l'Iorld Opinion
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3-2. Culturat Aepecre of Captivity
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3-3. The Stages of CaPtivitY
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3-4, Physieal and Peychological Effects of Captivity 3-4
CHAPTER 4 - ORGANIZINC IN CAPTIVITY (U)
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4-1. Individual Organization
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4-2. Group organization
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4-3. GeneraL Guidance for PW Organization
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CHAPTER 5 - EXPLOTTATToN (U)
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5-1, Ptieoner Exploitation
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5-2. Increesed Uee of PWa
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5-3. Iliacory aird Change
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5-4, Termintlogy Used l{ith Exploitation
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5-5. Heans of ExPloitat'ion
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5-6. Preparatory Phases of Exploitatlon
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5*7, Coeici.ve ManlPutatlon
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5-8, ExpLoitatisn Approaches
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5*9. Collaboration
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5-10. Disciplinary Punishrnent, PuniahmenE, and Torture 5-14
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CHAPTER 6 - PROPAGANDA (U)
6-1. the procass end power of proplganda
6-2, Targrts of propaganda
6-3. Methodc of, 0bralnlng propaganda
6-4, Iorma of, propagenda
6-5. Unltcd Statee Guidance for Newe Medla
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7 - INDOCTEINATIOH (U}
7*1. The Indpctrination procasg
7-2. ApProaches and Forms of Indoctrination
7-3, ObJectlves of Indoc[rlnation
7-4. The Indoctrination prograur
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The Inrerrogstor
Tac tical Interrogac iorls
Phsses of InterregaEion
Interroga Eion t'te fhod e
Interrogaf,or I s Handicaps
CIIAPTER 9 - RE$ISTAI{CE rO EIPIOITATIOS (U}
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Authorised Cornmunicetion
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ReaLe tance Pos ture
9-3. Beelstance fechnigues
9-4. 0ther Reelrtaoce Issuea
0HAPTER 10 - PRISOIIEn Or I{AR cAltp coltltut{IcA?Iot{ (u}
l0*l , Couuaunicet ion Principl*s
10-?. Communication tfe thoda
I0*3, Organizerisnal Conceprs
I 0-4. coEurunicat lon $eyond the camp
0HAPTER t 1 b ESCAPE AtfD RESCUE (u)
ll-1. AtEeruptlng an Eecape
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ll-?. DccidLng l{hen to Eceepe
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l1-3. . Orgaoiring for Brcapc
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Dsternining the Hethod of Eocapc
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ll-1. Planning f,or Afcer Eecape
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ll-6. Planning for Eacapc
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l1-1. $eperlng for Eccap€
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EnaurLng Sce-urlty_ ln Ereepe planoing
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1l-9. Direueelng filetorlcal rseuee and Eacape rroutema ii-it
ll-10. Survlvlng a Rracue
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CHAP?E R 12 I DETENTION IN PEACETII1E ( U )
APPENDIX A -
APPENDIX B -
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Wartiue Versur Peecetiaa
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Beckground
I2-4. Terrortct Saptivity Gu{dance
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Becommendatlone for lloetage $ltuations
r2-6. Feacetlue Detention by a GoverRment
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News Hed la
12-8. ?hinge to Re$ember
READI$IG UATERIAT
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DECEMBER lgr 1984
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APPENDIX C -
AFPENDIX D
APPENDIX E
GTOSSARY
REFERET{CES
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