What was the difference between North Vietnamese expectations for the Tet-68 Offensive and the actual outcome?

A. They expected a long drawn out battle, but it turned out to be a quick and decisive victory.
B. They expected a smashing victory, but it turned out to be a major military defeat.
C. They expected a quick victory, but it turned out to be long and drawn out draw instead.
D. They expected to be defeated, but had a major victory instead.


Answer: B

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