Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Fall_of_Saigon
gptkb:Paris_Peace_Accords increased anti-war sentiment shift in military strategy political ramifications in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 10,000 North Vietnamese
over 1,000 U. S. soldiers over 5,000 South Vietnamese |
| gptkbp:conflict |
tactical victory for North Vietnam
strategic victory for U. S. |
| gptkbp:date |
February 24, 1968
January 30, 1968 |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased military presence
public protests escalation of air strikes |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:North_Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced anti-war movement
changed perceptions of the war led to the eventual U. S. withdrawal |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tet Offensive 1968
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
U. S. and South Vietnamese forces
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
over 85,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:President_Nguyen_Van_Thieu gptkb:General_Vo_Nguyen_Giap President Lyndon B. Johnson |
| gptkbp:legacy |
studied in military strategy
remains a controversial event symbol of the Vietnam War's complexity |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
impact on U. S. politics |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Saigon
gptkb:Battle_of_Hue gptkb:Battle_of_Khe_Sanh |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
viewed as a failure for U. S. policy
viewed as a success for North Vietnam |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
significant casualties
shift in public opinion |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:war
guerrilla tactics |
| gptkbp:significance |
turning point in Vietnam War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
surprise attacks
destabilize South Vietnam encourage U. S. withdrawal |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1968 gptkb:North_Vietnam |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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