The Tet Offensive was an arranged sequence of North Vietnamese attacks on more than 100 cities and outposts in South Vietnam. The offensive was an attempt to provoke rebellion among the South Vietnamese population and encourage the United States leave the Vietnam War. Though U.S. and South Vietnamese fought hard to hold off the attacks great damages were done. Despite the damages, North Vietnam did will with planning the Tet Offensive. Because of this the attacks were marked a turning point in the Vietnam War and the beginning of slow American withdrawal from the region. Like they wanted from the beginning.
Tet is the most important holiday on the Vietnamese calendar because it’s a celebration of lunar new year. In years prior, "the holiday
Tet is the most important holiday on the Vietnamese calendar because it’s a celebration of lunar new year. In years prior, "the holiday