'A military victory but a political defeat': The Tet Offensive And Its Consequences (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798263617172)

The following will discuss one's opinions of the statement that the Tet Offensive was a military success or victory yet proved to be a political failure that effectively amounted to a defeat for the United States. The United States involvement in Vietnam can be traced back to the end of the Second World War and the ways in which Japanese occupation had changed the situation politically in several Asian countries that up to that point had been European colonies, either British, French or Dutch