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Westmoreland and Sharp on Vietnam War Strategy and Tet
The article reviews Admiral Sharp’s cautions on bombing in Vietnam and Westmoreland’s views on the Tet offensive. It cites Flaming Dart, Tonkin Gulf Resolution, and the 1965–68 air campaign, plus Humint on enemy sanctuaries in Laos Cambodia and North Vietnam and the shift toward disengagement. It notes North Korea infiltration claims and U.N. remarks on Tet’s impact on South Vietnam.
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North Vietnam
U.S
South Vietnam
Sharp
Aleksei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Hanoi
Gulf of Tonkin
Maddox
Turner Joy
Tonkin Gulf
Congress
Southeast Asia
Kosygin
Pleiku
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South
Laos
Cambodia
Vietnam
Westmoreland