The impact of the Tet Offensive was magnified by all of the following facts EXCEPT
a. television coverage that appeared to show a Viet Cong victory.
b. U.S. officials had predicted that American armies were near victory.
c. the permanent loss of Saigon due to the Viet Cong's surprise offensive.
d. the U.S. embassy in Saigon was momentarily taken over by guerrillas.
ANS: c
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