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Notes PART I 5. MACV ComdHist, 1968, p . 248 . Pre-Tet 1968 6. Ibid ., pp . 238, 345 ; MACV ComdHist, 1967, pp. 156—7 ; HQMC , Status of Forces, Dec67—Jan68 . CHAPTER 1 7. Gen William C. Westmoreland USA (Ret .) inrvw, dtd 4Apr83, p . A PUZZLING WA R 11 (Oral HistColl, MCHC) ; MACV ComdHist, 1968, pp . 248, 443 , 475—77 ; MACV ComdHist, 1967, p . 9 . Unless otherwise noted the material in this chapter is derived fro m 8. MACV ComdHist, 1967, p . 124 . For relations between FMFPac an d MilHistBr, Office of the Secretary, Joint Staff MACV, Command His- III MAF, and between III MAF and Seventh Air Force, see the previ- tory, 1967, hereafter MACV ComdHisc, 1967 ; MilHistBr, Office of ous volumes in this series, Shulimson and Johnson, U.S . Marines i n the Secretary, Joint Staff MACV, Command History, 1968, hereafte r Vietnam, 1965 ; Shulimson, U.S. Marines in Vietnam, 1966; and Teller, MACV ComdHist, 1968 ; HQMC, Status of Forces, Dec67—Jan68 ; Rogers, and Fleming, U .S. Marines in Vietnam, 1967, passim . See also FMFPac, Marine Operations in the Republic of Vietnam, hereafte r BGen John R . Chaisson Itrs to his wife, dtd 6Sep67, 30Sep67, an d FMFPac, MarOpsV with specific month ; CGFMFPac, Pacific Opera- 14Nov67 (Chaisson Papers) . tions, tab F, General Officers Symposium Book, 1967, hereafte r 9. MACV ComdHist, 1967, p . 167 ; For command relations betwee n CGFMFPac, Pacific Opns ; III MAF ComdCs, Dec67—Jan68 ; LtGe n Army and Navy Flotilla Group see MajGen William B . Fulton, River- John R . Chaisson Papers (Hoover Institution on War, Peace and Revo- ine Operations 1966—69, Vietnam Studies (Washington : Dept of th e lution, Stanford University), hereafter Chaisson Papers ; Assessmen t Army, 1973), pp 85—8 .
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