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They were the resistance element within South Vietnam and were largely controlled by the Communist North Vietnamese.
The Vietcong were a light infantry force, primarily used for guerrilla warfare. They had virtually no heavy equipment and no navy or air force. Like most guerrilla forces, they had virtually no training in infantry tactics, and poor leadership. They were used by the main North Vietnamese Army to harass the ARVN and US forces, and to conduct politically-oriented actions against South Vietnamese citizens. The Vietcong's primary value was to provide the illusion of a threat to the ARVN and US forces, and to be a large political lever to use against the South Vietnamese government.
the attacks that the British lead against the American forces is that they seized the American ships and they kidnapped American sailors.
The Cu Chi Tunnels is a tunnel network underneath the Cu Chi forest which was built and maintained by the VietCong Guerilla Forces in South Vietnam in order to attack encamped American positions near Cu Chi. Given that Americans were larger than Vietnamese, it was almost impossible for Americans to pursue the VietCong into the tunnels, leading to numerous successful VietCong raids on American positions and many American casualties.
in small skirmishes
in small skirmishes
Vietcong forces used small engagements and ambushes to wear down American troops.
Vietcong forces used small engagements and ambushes to wear down American troops.
in small skirmishes
Vietcong forces used small engagements and ambushes to wear down American troops.
They were the resistance element within South Vietnam and were largely controlled by the Communist North Vietnamese.
They used guerilla tactics
The Vietcong used songs and stories about heroism and sacrifice to motivate children to aid them in the war. They also employed the tactic of emphasizing the importance of defending their village and homeland against the perceived enemy, often portraying the American forces as invaders.
Communist sympathizers living in South Vietnam; often conducting guerrilla warfare against Republic of South Vietnam Government forces.
The Vietcong were a light infantry force, primarily used for guerrilla warfare. They had virtually no heavy equipment and no navy or air force. Like most guerrilla forces, they had virtually no training in infantry tactics, and poor leadership. They were used by the main North Vietnamese Army to harass the ARVN and US forces, and to conduct politically-oriented actions against South Vietnamese citizens. The Vietcong's primary value was to provide the illusion of a threat to the ARVN and US forces, and to be a large political lever to use against the South Vietnamese government.
the attacks that the British lead against the American forces is that they seized the American ships and they kidnapped American sailors.