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The Tet Offensive

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~4h 50min
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Military Intelligence
Published 1991 Cornell University Press 6 views
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0801424860, 9780801424861
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James J. Wirtz

James J. Wirtz is acting dean at the School of International Graduate Studies and professor of national security studies at the Naval Postgraduate School. Source: [The University of Chicago Press](

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On 31 January 1968, during the Tet holiday, communist forces simultaneously attacked urban areas, military installations, and government facilities throughout South Vietnam...

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Wirtz explains why U.S. forces were surprised by the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive in 1968 during the Vietnam War.

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