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Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Fon W. Boardman, Jr. regarding a review in the New York Times Book Review by John T. McAlister Jr., which Duncanson found to be biased against him. Duncanson writes to say the he believes McAlister's review is biased and that he wrote the review to advertise his own ideas, with the intention to provide background support to the campaign of Senator Robert Kennedy's candidacy for President. As a result, Duncanson states that his book is, ultimately, not reviewed. Duncanson expresses regret for requesting a copy to be sent to McAlister to review and writes of McAlister's reputation as regarded on other American campuses as someone who is ambitious and pushful beyond one's talents.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Garrett G. Ackerson Jr, in response to Ackerson Jr.'s request for further scholarly material from Duncanson. Apart from an upcoming book Duncanson is currently writing, 'China and the Independence of Vietnam', Duncanson recommends a list of his published lectures, journal publications and articles he has written for newspapers.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Hermia Oliver detailing the initial criticisms his book draft received.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Hermia Oliver regarding a copy of a letter Duncanson sent to Mr. Bell and a previous conversation Duncanson and Oliver had on a previous day. Duncanson suggests waiting for Mr. Bell's reply before Oliver drafts a letter for Andrew Shonfield's consideration.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Holmes Welch commending Holmes of his book 'The Practice of Chinese Buddhism.' Duncanson also informs Welch that his own book, 'Government and Revolution in Vietnam,' is due to be published in mid-January of the following year. DD/4/1 and DD/4/2 are associated.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to John Bell to follow up on his previous letter on 21 October 1967. Duncanson writes of a letter received by Richard A. May from Hon. Robert Murphy.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to John Bell thanking him for having sent the revised blurb and that Duncanson has no amendments to suggest apart from one sentence to add. Duncanson also clarifies that he has no plans to view anything at the University of Sussex.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to John Bell about sending copies of his book to people for publicity purposes. Duncanson suggests sending copies to more individuals to increase publicity as there will not be an American edition of his book. Duncanson also mentions that he has a relative in America, Richard A. May, who has been circulating sets of proofs of Duncanson's book in American political, academic and press circles for him.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to John Bell to agree on amendments for blurb, and additional suggestions regarding Vietnamese nationalism.

Letter from Dennis J. Duncanson to John T. McAlister Jr. in response to the latter's correspondence on 14 July 1968. Duncanson thanks McAlister for providing the enclosed items and provides his feedback to each of them. Duncanson critiques McAlister's piece, 'Mountain Minorities', for not quoting sources and states that he did not have time to read McAlister's enclosed testimony of the Fulbright Committee but, nevertheless, writes that he is glad that McAlister's efforts brought him fame.