Two major factors that fueled the anti-war movement in 1968 were the Tet Offensive and the impact of media coverage. The Tet Offensive, a large-scale military campaign by North Vietnamese forces, shocked the American public and contradicted government assurances about the war's progress. Additionally, graphic images and reports broadcast on television brought the war's brutality into American living rooms, galvanizing public dissent and increasing opposition to U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
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