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The Tet Offensive, launched by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces in January 1968, was characterized by surprise attacks on multiple cities and military bases in South Vietnam, widespread coordination, and a significant psychological impact on American public opinion. However, a notable characteristic that did not define the Tet Offensive was a lack of support from the South Vietnamese population; in fact, many South Vietnamese viewed the offensive as a violation of their desire for peace.
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Who Offensive turned public opinion against the Vietnam War?
A percentage said My Lai; a percentage said Tet; by far the largest percentage said the DRAFT! Watching My Lai and Tet on television was one thing. Recieving your draft notice in the mail was quite another!
How did the scope of the communist offensive succeed from a military stand point?
There were several Red offensives: Tet, Mini-Tet, Easter, the '75 offensive, to name a few. If you're referring to the Tet offensive, US commanders considered that to be a communist defeat. Which, for one aspect it was, the VC practically ceased to exist after '68.
What sort of planning went into the TET offensive?
To covertly build up and then execute an offensive, nation wide...from one end to the other...is a massive undertaking. Answer: Massive planning.
Was there one decisive battle in the Vietnam War?
Most US personnel would say the"Tet"offensive in 1968 was a turning point.
What was one effect of Tet Offensive?
Quite apart from throwing suspicion upon the competence of U.S. and South Vietnamese leaders to assess North Vietnamese war-making capacity, the Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War had this significant effect: it convinced numerous leaders and observers in the West that the Vietnam War was far from over. With war protests already growing in the United States yet now increasing, the effect of the Tet Offensive, despite that it was a military defeat, amounted to a diplomatic-political "win" for North Vietnam.
Is the name tet a Jewish name?
No, though Tet is one of the letters in the Hebrew alphabet.
What major event happened on January 31st?
on 1/31/67 the viet cong launched the Tet Offensive that would turn out to be one of the bloodiest battles of Vietnam
Which of the following is a characteristic of professional presence?
One characteristic of professional presence is displaying confidence in one's abilities and knowledge. This includes having a strong command of one's demeanor, communication, and appearance to convey professionalism in various settings.
Who was photagrapher in Vietnam?
Tim Page was one; he took many photos of the 1st Australian Task Force (Centurion tanks and 105mm field artillery) in action during the Tet offensive in 1968.
Which one of the following is not a characteristic generally evaluated in ratio analysis profitablility marketability liquidity or sovency?
Marketability is a characteristic that is not generally evaluated in ratio analysis.
Who is the first Indian woman landed on the moon?
no one tet.
Was the Tet Offensive positive or negative?
Well, honey, the Tet Offensive was a mixed bag of nuts. It was a military victory for the North Vietnamese, but it was a huge blow to American morale and public support for the war. So, you could say it was positive for one side and negative for the other. It's like trying to decide if a hot fudge sundae is good or bad for your diet - depends on which side of the scale you're standing on.
