VietCong Attacks During Tet (Lunar New Year)

VietCong Attacks During Tet (Lunar New Year)

United States. Embassy (Vietnam) Soldiers Military missions Nationalism and communism National liberation movements Tet Offensive, 1968 Vietnam War, 1961-1975

25th Infantry Division M-113 enters cemetery. VS, 1st Infantry Division soldiers searching in cemetery. VS, almost empty streets. Wreckage in street. Soldiers removing dead from alley. Tilt from dead VC to wrecked building. CUs, helmets of dead MPs and soldiers on the ground. Dead Americans on litters in alley. Soldiers question suspect alongside dead MP. Wrecked 2-12 ton truck. Ambulance in background. VS, ARVN soldiers attacking hut on outskirts of Saigon. American soldier firing M-16 rifle. Soldier at M-60 MG nearby. UH-1B copters fly over. Soldiers in jeeps drive past. V-100 armored commando car drives into alley. Soldiers fire rifles from behind cover of concrete wall. Soldiers rush forward to wrecked truck and V-100 in alley. Int, damage in the US Embassy. Embassy clock stopped at 3:03. Soldiers checking Embassy grounds. Aftermath of battle in Cholon area. Wrecked trucks and destroyed buildings. One building is still burning.

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