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Read about the Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War and the resulting escalation of American troops committed to the war. This led to increased American protest against the war, and President Johnson's decision not to run for re-election. Find out about the Democratic convention, and the eventual winner of the election of 1968.
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anti-war movement, election of 1968, americans protest the vietnam war, democratic convention in 1968, digital history, eugene mccarthy, general westmoreland, hue, indochina, mekong delta, north vietnamese, president lyndon johnson, robert f. kennedy, tet offensive, vietcong, vietminh, vietnam war, yippies, youth international party, tet offensive (january 30, 1968)
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