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5 days ago · Tet Offensive, attacks staged by North Vietnamese forces beginning in the early hours of January 31, 1968, during the Vietnam War. The attacks were carried out by some 85,000 troops against five major South Vietnamese cities, dozens of military installations, and scores of towns and villages throughout South Vietnam.
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2 days ago · Relying on new research, the best among this group are Pierre Asselin, Hanoi’s’ Road to the Vietnam War, 1954–1965 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013); Lien-Hang T. Nguyen, Hanoi’s War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012); Ang Cheng Guan, The ...
3 days ago · The Tet Offensive was a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. The Viet Cong (VC) and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) launched a surprise attack on January 30, 1968 against the forces of the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the United States Armed Forces and their ...
3 days ago · Viet Cong guerrilla stands beneath a Viet Cong flag carrying an AK-47 rifle. A U.S. Army M.P. inspects a Soviet AK-47 recovered in Vietnam in 1968. PAVN troops with PPSh-41 VC soldier with SKS
2 days ago · “Different from the common belief that warriors wearing rubber sandals fight instinctively, in reality, the Viet Cong strictly adhered to carefully considered military tactics. Easy-to-remember slogans are often used to help commanders and soldiers firmly grasp the tactics of war to effectively deploy techniques and tactics on the battlefield.
5 days ago · The Vietnam War was a prolonged conflict between North and South Vietnam, with the involvement of the United States, resulting in significant loss of life and political turmoil.
3 days ago · The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a brief conflict that occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. China launched an offensive ostensibly in response to Vietnam's invasion and occupation of Cambodia in 1978, which ended the rule of the Chinese-backed Khmer Rouge.
