The actions of U.S. troops and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam during the Tet offensive, January-February 1968
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https://doi.org/10.24866/1997-2857/2023-1/16-27Keywords:
Vietnam War, Tet offensive, USA, Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam, People’s Army of Vietnam, National Liberation Front of South VietnamAbstract
The article is devoted to the Tet offensive, one of the largest operations of the Vietnam War, which became the turning point of the conflict in Indochina. Reconstructing the course of the offensive campaign and analyzing its consequences, the author refers to the memories and reports of American, Australian and Vietnamese military personnel who participated in the military actions, as well as other eyewitnesses of the events.
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