Sunday, November 14, 2010

The Lessons of the Vietnam War's Tet Offensive for the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

George Mason University's History News Network offers an interesting piece by James S. Robbins on the lessons of the Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War for our ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Robbins, the author of This Time We Win: Revisiting the Tet Offensive, sets the record straight on one of the commonly held misconceptions from the Vietnam War.

You can read the piece via the below link:

http://www.hnn.us/articles/133486.html

You can also read a review of the book in The Washington Times by Gary L. Larson via the below link:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/nov/10/the-truth-about-tet/

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