JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Tet Offensive: Contesting Change and Continuity in the Vietnam War.

  • Published In: Teaching History (0040-0602), 2023, v. 57, n. 1. P. 19 1 of 3

  • Database: Education Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dallimore, Jonathon 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores some key historians' interpretations of the 1968 Tet Offensive, a campaign of surprise attacks launched by the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army(NVA) and offers an analysis of its contribution to the Second Indochina War. Topics covered include the impact of the Tet Offensive to the North Vietnamese and National Liberation Front, its impact on the U.S. and South Vietnam, and it being an important turning point of the Vietnam War.

Additional Information

  • Source:Teaching History (0040-0602). 2023/03, Vol. 57, Issue 1, p19
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Military History and Science
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:00400602
  • Accession Number:163405577

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