Lunar New Year Offensive (War of Lorican Aggression)
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The Lunar New Year Offensive of 1968, more commonly known as the Tet Offensive and officially named the The General Offensive of Tet Mau Than 1968, was the largest coordinated military operation in the War of Lorican Aggression. It was planned by the Imperial Quenminese Armed Forces and the Ngoi Sang Bac, and implemented on January 30, 1968 against the occupying military forces of Lorica. The Offensive lasted from January 30 to October 6, 1968 with gaps in between, and it has been comprised of surprise attacks and military offensives that have spread out from almost all of Northern and Central Quenmin.
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Nứt bầu trời, lắc trái đất (Crack the sky, shake the earth)
— Code phrase towards the Quenminese army and the NSB for the commencement of the Offensive