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Tet Offensive: How a Surprise Attack Shook the World

Podcast: The Rest of History
Published: Jul 22, 2026
Duration seconds: 812
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In this episode, we explore the Tet Offensive, a pivotal military campaign during the Vietnam War. We break down the strategic goals, the surprise element, and the profound impact it had on public perception and the course of the conflict. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.