Tran Bach Dang

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Tran Bach Dang bigraphy, stories - Key figure in planning the 1968 Tet offensive

Tran Bach Dang : biography

1926 – April 16, 2007

Trần Bạch Đằng (born Truong Gia Trieu) (1926 – April 16, 2007) was a key figure in planning the 1968 Tet offensive during the Vietnam War, and was the leader of Communist forces in Saigon, the South Vietnamese capital, during that offensive. He was the leading Communist political officer in Saigon and a member of the National Liberation Front Central Committee.