This day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 31, 1968- Gen Leonard Chapman replaces Gen Wallace Greene as Commandant of the Marine Corps.

This day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 30, 1968- Tet- VC and NVA, in a coordinated offensive attack several cities including Hue and the US Embassy in Saigon.

This day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 29, 1968- In his annual budget message, President Johnson asks for $26.3 billion to continue the war.

This day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 28, 1969- Paris peace talks, the NLF delegation rejects the US proposal for a POW exchange as well as other proposals.

This day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 27, 1971- Both sides declare separate truces in observance of Tet. There are 53 reported violations during the truce.

This day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 26, 1968- S Vietnam: In honor of Tet, President Thieu grants amnesty to nearly 500 prisoners and lifts Saigon's nighttime curfew.

This Day in Vietnam

Vietnam- Jan 25, 1968- The NVA strengthen their position in South Vietnam by capturing an outpost inside Laos, 9 miles west of Khe Sanh.