In an attempt to spark a general uprising and thus topple the South Vietnamese government, the communist National Liberation Front launched the Tet Offensive #OTD in 1968. While failing to immediately accomplish their goal, this simultaneous bombardment of hundreds of towns and cities led to flagging US morale and helped invoke fear in the later incursions that won the war.

Today's art can be found here:
https://thecahokian.blogspot.com/2010/09/anti-american-art-taking-offensive.html

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