Military
The building that was damaged during the Tet Offensive
US Embassy in Saigon
Elected President in 1968
Nixon
Said that the Vietnam War was a stalemate and that there was no point in fighting any longer
Walter Cronkite
LBJ told television cameras he was not going to see re-election based on
non-partisan politics
Pop singer that became a billionaire in 2024
Taylor Swift
Attack on 100+ cities and 12 US military bases
Tet Offensive
Democratic nominee in 1968
Hubert Humphrey
The newspaper that published General Westmoreland's call for more troops, angering many Americans.
New York Times
Stayed loyal to LBJ which made him unpopular
Hubert Humphrey (Democrat)
Performed at the Superbowl 2025
Kendrick Lamar
Called for 200,000 more troops after the Tet Offensive
General Westmoreland
Third party candidate and war hawk
George Wallace
The response of Americans' to Westmoreland's call for more troops
Staunch segregationist who took away votes from both Nixon and Humphrey
George Wallace
Beefing with Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Official military that attacked South Vietnam alongside the Viet Cong during the Tet Offensive
North Vietnamese Army
War hawk in charge of the US military in Vietnam
General Westmoreland
Accused Westmoreland of inflating the enemy death count to make it look like he was winning.
the media
Wanted to escalate the war and thought LBJ was not doing enough to defeat North Vietnam
War hawks
Won 30+ Grammys
Beyonce
Guerilla
LBJ's Secretary of Defense who was a dove
Robert McNamara
The response of Americans to the Tet Offensive
Confused. Americans thought they were winning.
Wanted to end the war
Doves
Luke Combs