(Part 2 of a 4-part retrospective of the turning points of the Vietnam War as remembered by the soldier’s who fought and by the CBS news personnel who covered it.)
In January 1968, during the Tet holiday cease-fire, the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong attacked over one hundred cities and bases in South Vietnam. The bloodiest battle, near the ancient capital of Hue, inflicted a fifty percent U.S. Marine casualty rate. Also covers the Battle for the Citadel.
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Cathy Morillo
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