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Tet Offensive (1968)
On the Cold War map as “The Tet Offensive”
30 Jan 1968 — The NLF attacks 100 cities at once — the Saigon embassy compound, and Hue, held for 26 brutal days. A military defeat for Hanoi; on American television, the end of “light at the end of the tunnel.”
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- Vietnam War (chapter 7 of Cold War)
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- The Cold War, 1945–1991
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