How did the Tet Offensive affect perceptions of the Vietnam War within the United States
How did the Tet Offensive affect perceptions of the Vietnam War within the United States
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How did the Tet Offensive affect perceptions of the Vietnam War within the United States
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The tet offensive was launched on January 30, 1968, a major military escalation of the Vietnam War. In 1968, the American government perceived that the war is about to end, and North Vietnam would surrender real soon. On the eve of Vietnamese’s New Year (tet), both sides maintained a truce. However, on the eve of January 30, North Vietnam and Viet Cong launched a surprise attack on American soldiers and the southern Army led to soldiers' death on both sides.
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