In the final hours of January 1968, the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army launched a massive offensive across South Vietnam. The Tet Offensive failed to hold territory or spark a general uprising, ...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 1968 (UPI) - President Johnson Friday termed the Viet Cong attacks on major South Vietnamese cities "a complete failure" militarily and said they would force no change in American ...
Submitted photo — Retired Lt. Col. Tyrus Cobb spoke the local Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) about his experience as the senior adviser to the South Vietnamese during the 1968 Tet ...
Saigon, Vietnam, May 6, 1968: Life Magazine photographer Co Rentmeester is examined at a U.S. Army hospital after being hit by a bullet while covering the fighting in Saigon near Tan Son Nhut.
Saigon, Vietnam, Feb. 3, 1968: Heavy smoke billows from a massive tire pile as onlookers stand by. The exact location of the fire was not noted by the photographer, but possibly Tan Son Nhut Air Base, ...
1936 – 2008A deep humanity guided the legendary Magnum photographer over decadesdocumenting the toll of war A U.S. soldier takes a firing position during a battle in Saigon in 1968.Griffiths' most ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Hanoi remains in control of all of Vietnam today. This government has proven the most receptive of any state in Southeast Asia to U.S. efforts to curb Chinese ...
WASHINGTON - Before he pulls the trigger, the South Vietnamese general waves his soldiers out of the way so they don't get hurt. South Vietnamese Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan, right, chief of the national ...