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Southern sympathisers living in South Vietnam. Another words, they were not from North Vietnam and not members of the North Viet Army (NVA). But they were on the same side as the NVA and were taking orders from Hanoi (Capital of North Vietnam).
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What were the communists operating in South Vietnam called?
Viet Cong
Which of these is synonymous to the Viet Cong?
Viet Minh
The communist guerillas in south Vietnam were called the?
They were called the Viet Cong. This is actually short for "Viet Nam Cong San".
How much is viet- nam cong hoa coin worth?
how much for the viet nam cong hoa coin in 1963
Why did the vietcong dress like civilians?
The Viet Cong were guerrilla forces. They were not a conventional military force like the North Vietnamese Army, therefore they wore civilian clothing. Plus, civilian clothing added an advantage as American and ARVN forces would not recognize them as combatants. The Viet Cong were guerrilla forces. They were not a conventional military force like the North Vietnamese Army, therefore they wore civilian clothing. Plus, civilian clothing added an advantage as American and ARVN forces would not recognize them as combatants.
