U.S. Pacification Plan in South Vietnam Expands
Saigon and Washington implement the 1971 community defense and focal development plan aimed at neutralizing the Viet Cong. The program expands self defense forces, enlists women, and boosts land reform, welfare, and refugee resettlement while intensifying Phoenix-like intelligence and civilian aid efforts.
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