Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
high civilian casualties
heavy North Vietnamese and Viet Cong losses significant US and South Vietnamese losses |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:United_States
North Vietnam South Vietnam Viet Cong |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
gptkb:General_Vo_Nguyen_Giap
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1968-09-23
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Mini-Tet_Offensives_(May_and_August_1968)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tet Offensive (1968)
|
| gptkbp:location |
South Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive US and international media coverage
|
| gptkbp:mediaImpact |
shifted US public opinion against the war
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Tet_holiday
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Attack_on_US_Embassy,_Saigon
Battle of Hue Battle of Khe Sanh |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
smaller attacks in late 1967
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
encourage US withdrawal
incite rebellion among South Vietnamese population |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Paris Peace Accords
|
| gptkbp:result |
military defeat for North Vietnam and Viet Cong
psychological and political victory for North Vietnam |
| gptkbp:significance |
President Lyndon B. Johnson announced he would not seek re-election
led to US de-escalation turning point in Vietnam War |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1968-01-30
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Huế,_Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|