The Tet Offensive: Crucial Battles of the Vietnam War - page 5

North Vietnamese military leader Vo Nguyen
Giap (front) examines a row of soldiers.
A DIVIDED VIETNAM
CHAPTER 2
The attack on Saigon was part of a
much bigger campaign called the Tet
Offensive. The army of North Vietnam,
together with the Vietcong, had been
fighting against the army of South
Vietnam since the mid- †s. The
North‡Vietnamese force consisted of a
traditional army invading from the north.
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