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Q: Are Viet cong and Southern Vietnamese rebels the same thing?
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Who did the Vietnamese defeat in central and southern Vietnam?

The French .


Who were the rebels during the revolution war?

North Vietnamese soldiers were referred to as the NVA (North Vietnamese Army) by the GI's in Vietnam, during the war. Southern Communist soldiers living in South Vietnam and fighting in South Vietnam, were called the Viet Cong (VC).


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.


How do you write Vietnamese in Vietnamese?

người việt nam = vietnamese person, tiếng việt nam = vietnamese language. you could just say nguoi viet and tieng viet though Simply Việt Nam


How many syllables does Vietnamese?

"Vietnamese" has three syllables: Viet-na-mese.


Is Jay Sean Vietnamese?

he is not viet. he is Punjabi


What is Vietnams nickmame?

The Vietnamese nickname is Viet


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 is the Vietnam war about?

the northern Vietnamese wanted Communism so the democratic Vietnamese fled to south Vietnam, the democratic part, mean while the southern communists still were there and decided they should take Vietnam as a whole communist country. they became the Viet Cong and the northern Vietnamese sent supplies to the Viet Cong through the Ho Chi Minh Trail to aid the Viet Cong(the DMZ kept them from crossing the boarder whit weapons).


What were the north vietnamese and the viet cong finghting for?

To make the South Viet government a communist government.


What were fighters for north Vietnamese called?

viet cong


Why was the viet cong established?

To defeat the South Vietnamese government.