The 1968 Mau Than General Offensive: An important turning point in the resistance war against America
TB (according to VNA)•January 30, 2024 09:32
The victory of the General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of 1968 forced the US to de-escalate the war, opening up conditions and opportunities for further attacks, culminating in the Great Victory in the spring of 1975.
The Liberation Army of Saigon-Gia Dinh front took oath and received their mission before departure.Quang Tri guerrillas fought the enemy in the General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of Mau Than 1968.The liberation army used enemy bomb craters and artillery shell craters as fortifications to prepare to rain firestorms on the American and puppet lairs in Hue city (1968).Liberation Army surrounded Khe Sanh, shot down enemy C.130 supply transport planeCrossing streams to transport ammunition to serve the Thua Thien Hue frontLiberation Army attacks important American locations in Saigon (1968)Tay Ninh Liberation Army bravely waited for American tanks to approach before opening fire (1968)People of Chau Thanh district, Tay Ninh province carry ammunition and food to the front (1968)American tanks captured by the Liberation ArmyTay Ninh Liberation Army unit advances to liberate Go Dau town, after defeating the US sweep into South Tay Ninh (1968)Liberation Army soldiers meet people in newly liberated areas (1968)Important American positions in Saigon were attacked by the Liberation Army during the Tet Offensive (1968).The Liberation Army took advantage of the victory to attack and destroy the US puppets in their lair in Saigon (1968).Liberation Army takes control of Le Loi Street in Saigon (1968)Every house and street corner in the ancient capital of Hue became a stronghold of the Liberation Army during the days of the General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of Mau Than (1968).Liberation Army artillery fired at Tay Loc airport, Hue city, early morning of January 31, 1968On the morning of February 1, 1968, the Liberation Army raided the enemy's military base in Ba Chiem (Tay Ninh), destroying the 3rd Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division of the US.The 5th Battery of the Liberation Army destroyed 8 American tanks in the battle on February 1, 1968 in the Ba Chiem area, Tay Ninh province.Puppet soldiers captured by the Liberation Army during the attack to liberate Hue city in the early spring of Mau Than 1968.TB (according to VNA)
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