Name: Tet Offensive Surprises Americans
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Description: Take a closer look at the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War.

Take a closer look at the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War.

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Tet Offensive Surprises Americans

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<p>The Vietnam War pitted communist North Vietnam and the Viet Cong against South Vietnam and the United States. The war ended when U.S. forces withdrew in 1973 and Vietnam unified under Communist control two years later.</p>


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