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See how the North Vietnamese-backed Viet Cong launched surprise attacks across South Vietnam
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See how the North Vietnamese-backed Viet Cong launched surprise attacks across South Vietnam
Scenes of the Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, January–February 1968.
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Discover the effect of the Viet Cong's Tet Offensive on American morale despite the attack's failure
The Tet Offensive was a military failure for the Viet Cong, but, at the same time,...
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A map showing bases and supply routes during the Vietnam War.
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execution of a suspected Viet Cong officer in the Vietnam War
South Vietnamese Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan executing suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen...
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William Westmoreland; Lyndon B. Johnson
William Westmoreland meeting with U.S. Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson in the White House,...
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
protest against the Vietnam War
Protesters demonstrating against the Vietnam War, New York City, April 27, 1968.
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