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He was the president of North Vietnam, and had overall direction of the invasion of South Vietnam by the North Vietnam forces which were supplied by Soviet Russia, and to a lesser extent, China.
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∙ 12y agoHo was the president of North Vietnam. The VC lived in South Vietnam and simply fought as Ho's ally.
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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.
Who was the leader of the viet cong?
See website: Viet Cong
What were the viemtminh the viet cong and the national liberation front?
The Viet Minh were all Vietnamese men (whether they lived in the north or southern portions of Vietnam) fighting against the French (1946-1954). The Viet Cong were SOUTHERN Vietnamese citizens aiding the North Vietnamse Army in their war against the RVN & US/Allies. RVN=Republic of South Vietnam.
Who was the Vietamese Independence Movement leader that became communist?
Viet Minh no it is not Viet Minh it is Ho Chi Minh
When was Apache - Viet Cong soldier - born?
Apache - Viet Cong soldier - was born in 1936.
Which of these is synonymous to the Viet Cong?
Viet Minh
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.
Who was the leader of the viet cong?
See website: Viet Cong
What was the Viet Mihn?
The Viet Minh were the Viet Cong of the 1946-1954 French Indochina war.
What year the viet cong defeat the french?
Wrong war. Viet Minh in '54. VC were created around '59 or so.
Was the leader of the coalition of communists and nationalists known as Vietminh?
The leader of the guerrilla group known as Viet Minh and also as Viet Cong, was led by a man called Ho Chi Minh, or 'He who Enlightens'.
Why are the Viet minh significant?
Because the Viet Minh from the 1st Indochina War (aka French Indochina War) would be the equivalent to the Viet Cong of the American Vietnam War. The NVA would not be included in this analogy because both the Viet Minh & Viet Cong did not come from a recognized nation (the Viet Minh were from an unrecognized country and the VC were actually insurgents against their own government the Republic of South Vietnam). The NVA were actual soldiers inducted, trained, uniformed, and equipped by the nation of North Vietnam; they were the army of North Vietnam (North Vietnamese Army).
When was Viet Cong created?
Viet Cong was created in 1954.
When did Viet Cong end?
Viet Cong ended in 1976.
What were the viemtminh the viet cong and the national liberation front?
The Viet Minh were all Vietnamese men (whether they lived in the north or southern portions of Vietnam) fighting against the French (1946-1954). The Viet Cong were SOUTHERN Vietnamese citizens aiding the North Vietnamse Army in their war against the RVN & US/Allies. RVN=Republic of South Vietnam.
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
