In January 1968, Americans back at home watched in horror as General Westmoreland's troops in Vietnam engaged in a Tet Offensive that claimed between 10,000 and 15,000 Vietnamese lives along with 205 U.S. soldiers. The civil rights movement had hit its fever pitch, and then in February Defense Secretary Robert McNamara resigned from his post after concluding that the United States could not win the war.
What Happened At The Democratic National Convention In 1968?
Thom Fain/Briefing, The Record (Stockton)
Mon, 06/20/2016 - 10:56am
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