In what ways was the Tet offensive different from earlier fighting in Vietnam?

General Giap began a massive offensive toward main objectives in the cities of South Vietnam in January 1968. The attack was psychosomatic except that it clearly directed to build an illusion in u.s. households that they were fighting the battle, direct contrast to where their own state had told them. Further more Tet was quite good.

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".