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North vietnamese fought by firing their bullets 3 or 5 times then running away so they don't get shot. This strategy made the U.S troops angry
they fought with guerrilla warfare (pronounced gorilla) with things like booby traps and bombs and those kinda of things. The "guerillas" were farmers by day, but were fighters by night.
NVA-North Viet Army ARVN-Army Republic South Vietnam During the Civil war, the South were the Confederates, and the North were the Union
We were fighting both the North Vietnamese Army, and the "Viet Cong." Viet Cong translates to People's Army. They were mostly South Vietnamese citizens recruited by North Vietnam agents to help the North fight to unify Viet Nam. Both armies were supplied with Chinese and Russian military equipment and weapons.
Wars prior to Vietnam were ground taking wars (territorial gains). Vietnam was a body count war-a war of attrition.
1. Transitional phase of the war, from a strictly guerrilla war in South Vietnam to a conventional war between the regular army of North Vietnam and the regular Army of the United States in South Vietnam. 2. Open warfare between North Vietnam and the US; commencing with the direct aerial bombing of North Vietnam in August 1964. Followed up by Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965.
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