Vietnam War - The Tet Offensive
Time: Tuesday Jan 30, 1968
Place: South Vietnam
Details: The Tet Offensive began on 30 January 1968, as over 100 cities were attacked by over 85,000 enemy troops, including assaults on key military installations, headquarters, and government buildings and offices, including the U.S. Embassy in Saigon.
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