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After midnight on 31 January '68.

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Q: When was the U.S. Embassy attacked in Vietnam?
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Sorry typo meant Vietnam?

If your question about the US Embassy...on when it was attacked...day & month, it was attacked during the TET offensive, which commenced the last day of January 1968; TET is the South Vietnamese "Lunar New Year's" holiday.


When did US withdraw from Vietnam?

US Combat Forces pulled out of Vietnam in March 1973 under the Nixon administration, all US Personnel were pulled out in April 1975 under President Ford's administration, when South Vietnam fell to North Vietnam's Army.


What was the name of the bay that north Vietnam attacked US Navy Ships?

Not a bay; a gulf...the Gulf of Tonkin.


How many days were the US hostages held by the Iranians?

They were held for 444 days after the embassy was attacked, from November 4, 1979 to January 21, 1981, not coincidentally the first full day in office of President Ronald Reagan.


What year did us troops start fighting in Vietnam?

In August, 1964, President Johnson reported to the nation that American ships had been attacked by North Vietnam gunboats in the Gulf of Tonkin, in international waters. The Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving the President the power to use whatever force necessary to protect our interests in the area. At the time, the truth was not reported. In February, 1965, the Viet Cong attacked an American military base near Pleiku. Using the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, President Johnson sent in 3,500 Marines, the first official troops, to South Vietnam. By the end of the year, there were 200,000 US troops in Vietnam.

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What Embassy Was Attacked during the Tet Offensive?

The US Embassy was amongst those attacked.


What was attacked during the tet offensive?

The US Embassy was amongst those attacked.


Where is the US Embassy in Vietnam?

Most likely Hanoi.


Sorry typo meant Vietnam?

If your question about the US Embassy...on when it was attacked...day & month, it was attacked during the TET offensive, which commenced the last day of January 1968; TET is the South Vietnamese "Lunar New Year's" holiday.


What was the most recent country to attack the US?

Libya attacked our US Embassy which is US territory


Did Vietnam deserve to be attacked by the US?

yes


Did Vietnamese have a place in the US?

Are you talking about a North Vietnamese or South Vietnamese EMBASSY? There would have been no such thing as a Vietnamese Embassy during the Vietnam War. There was no country called Vietnam during the Vietnam War.


When was Embassy of Vietnam in Moscow created?

Embassy of Vietnam in Moscow was created in 1895.


How do you replace birth cetificate if born in Vietnam?

Contact the US Embassy in Hanoi.


Why US attacked Vietnam?

North Viet Navy attacked the US Navy in the Tonking Gulf in '64. The US retaliated.


What year did the US come out of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

The last U.S. forces left South Vietnam in 1973. The US Embassy was evacuated and the last advisers pulled out in April 1975.


What is the history of conflict between Iran and the US?

Since 1979, the Iranian embassy in America was closed. In that year a group of Iranianstudents attacked and some of America's embassy to embassy personnel were held hostage. They believed that America Embassy personnel in Iran as spy.