"The TET Offensive: How They Did It", Newsweek, March, 1968

The article explains how North Vietnam planned and carried out the 1968 Tet Offensive, a surprise attack that changed the course of the Vietnam War. It describes how General Giap organized the offensive in secret, dividing Saigon into attack zones and using deception and hidden weapons to prepare for the assault. The attack shocked the U.S. and South Vietnam, proving the enemy’s strength and shaking American confidence in the war’s success.

Resource Identifier
TETOffensiveNewsweek
Citation
Lloyd Burlingham papers, Collection No. 9528, Box 9, folder 2, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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