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It was not until the night o{ March 3 or early in the mor-
ning of March 4 - or one rnonth after the city returned to governrnent
control - that the enerny launched the rnuch awaited second offensive
on the city. It r/as a well coordinated ground and fire supPorted attack
conducted frorn two sides - north and south. The enerny failed to
create even a fraction of the arnount and kind o{ trouble he had caused
before. This action cost hirn over 100 killed. This operation also
heralded the end of his Tet of{ensive, which trailed off with sporadic
shellings in the last few nights of the carnpaign.
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