U.S. Marines in Vietnam: Vietnamization and Redeployment 1970 - 1971

This is the eighth volume in a planned 10-volume operational and chronological series covering the Marine Corps’ participation in the Vietnam War. A separate topical series will complement the operational histories. This particular volume details the gradual withdrawl in 1970-1971 of Marine combat forces from South Vietnam’s northernmost corps area, I Corps, as part of an overall American strategy of turning the ground was against the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong over to the Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam.