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The invastion of Cambodia led to what?
The invasion of Cambodia in June 1970 by the United States led to the destruction of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and the dislocation of the Viet Cong. The Ho Chi Minh Trail was a path that went from North Vietnam to South Vietnam through Cambodia and Laos. The North Vietnamese used it to send supplies to The Viet Cong in South Vietnam.
Why did the US pursue the Viet Cong in Laos and Cambodia?
The US primarily pursued the NVA in Laos and Cambodia. The NVA had two regiments of armor (tanks) stationed in those countries. The VC were fairly restricted to South Vietnam and a COSVN headquarters in Cambodia. The VC had no armor. The invasions of both Cambodia and Laos (1970 & 1971 respectively, were to disrupt the enemy's supply lines as a prerequisite to the US withdrawal).
Which nations were part of French Indochina?
Laos, Cambodia, North and South Vietnam (now called Vietnam).
When was Viet Cong created?
Viet Cong was created in 1954.
When did Viet Cong end?
Viet Cong ended in 1976.
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 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
