The Tet Offensive
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The Tet Offensive in 1968 during the Vietnam War marked a pivotal moment as North Vietnamese and the Viet Cong forces launched a massive coordinated assault, initially gaining ground but failing to trigger widespread defections. The psychological and political impact in the U.S. was significant, eroding public support and leading to President Lyndon B. Johnson's decision not to seek re-election.
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