The Tet Offensive : Intelligence Failure in War Paperback / softback
by James J. Wirtz
Part of the Cornell Studies in Security Affairs series
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In this account of one of the worst intelligence failures in Americanhistory, James J.
Wirtz explains why U.S. forces were surprised by the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive in 1968.
Wirtz reconstructs the turning point of the Vietnam War in unprecedented detail.
Drawing upon Vietcong and recently declassified U.S. sources, he is able to trace the strategy and unfolding of the Tet campaign as well as the U.S. response.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Cornell University Press
- Publication Date:03/06/1994
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- ISBN:9780801482090
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Cornell University Press
- Publication Date:03/06/1994
- Category:
- ISBN:9780801482090
