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Podcast: A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast
Episode: REFLECTIONS ON THE HUE CITY MASSACRE
Description: It was the largest battle in the [Vietnam] war in terms of numbers of casualties, and politically it was the most important
On the Anniversary of the start of the Tet Offensive of 1968, A BETTER PEACE welcomes retired U.S. Ambassador Jim Bullington to recount the story of the Battle of Huแบฟ in Vietnam which began on January 31, 1968 and lasted nearly a month. In contrast to the Viet Cong's previous strategies of raiding, the Viet Cong occupied Huแบฟ and captured thousands of civilians and prisoners of war. Bullington was serving as a Foreign Service Officer at the time, and found hims...