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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.
When was Viet Cong created?
Viet Cong was created in 1954.
When did Viet Cong end?
Viet Cong ended in 1976.
Who was the fighting force of the vietnamese national liberation front?
The VC (Viet Cong).
What would be synonymous to the Viet Cong?
Viet Cong is the National Liberation Front.
What were the communists operating in South Vietnam called?
Viet Cong
What were communist rebels who supported Ho Chi Minh called?
Viet-cong However, the Viet Cong was the army. Communist civilians are communists. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- They were called the Viet Minh while fighting the French. The Viet Cong was not the army, it was a guerrilla organization. The North Vietnamese Army (NVA) was the army, but all were communists who supported Ho Chi Minh.
What American unit feared the most by NVA and viet cong?
Force Recon Marines
Was the Viet Cong an organization?
Yes. They were a Vietnamese Communist paramilitary organization primarily based in South Vietnam in support of the North Vietnamese military forces. The Viet Cong was dissolved in 1976 when South Vietnam capitulated to North Vietnamese military forces.
What does the blue background mean in the viet cong flag?
There is no such thing as a Viet Cong flag.
What is synonymous to Viet Cong?
Vietnam could be considered as being synonymous to Viet Cong.
What year did viet cong defeat the french?
1954 the french lost against the Viet Cong
Which of these is synonymous to the Viet Cong?
Viet Minh
