Westmoreland and the Vietnam War

Westmoreland argued I think correctly that when the enemies has battalions or regiments running around you don't want to wait for them to come attack you because they will attack your cities. The North Vietnamese tell us they didn't think Westmoreland was was a fool and in fact they acknowledge that he what he does for the most part is causing them grievous casualties. We actually see this in the Tet Offensive where the North Vietnamese are allowed to get to bring large numbers of troops to the city of Puede but it turns out to be now that ultimately they're defeated. You don't really want to be in the business of having your in all your cities destroyed in the process of