The Tet Offensive

Intelligence Failure in War (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)

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The Tet Offensive
James J. Wirtz, James J. Wirtz
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The Tet Offensive

Intelligence Failure in War (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)

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Wirtz explains why U.S. forces were surprised by the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive in 1968 during the Vietnam War.

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Language
English
Pages
290

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Cover of: The Tet Offensive
The Tet Offensive: Intelligence Failure in War
July 1994, Cornell University Press
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Cover of: The Tet Offensive
The Tet Offensive: Intelligence Failure in War (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
January 1992, Cornell University Press
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Cover of: The Tet offensive
The Tet offensive: intelligence failure in war
1991, Cornell University Press
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First Sentence

"On 31 January 1968, during the Tet holiday, communist forces simultaneously attacked urban areas, military installations, and government facilities throughout South Vietnam."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
290
Dimensions
9.8 x 6.5 x 1 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

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OL7848071M
ISBN 10
0801424860
ISBN 13
9780801424861
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22421
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3738711

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On 31 January 1968, during the Tet holiday, communist forces simultaneously attacked urban areas, military installations, and government facilities throughout South Vietnam.
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