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The NVA and ARVN fought in South Vietnam. The only fighting taking place in North Vietnam was between jet aircraft (the air war).
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoNorth Vietnam (Viet Cong) were trying to take over South Vietnam with Communism and a majority of Vietnam didn't like that, so they split the country and warred to keep Chinese Communism out.
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Who did the US of America fight in The Vietnam War?
The United States where fighting the North Vietnamese Army to deter communism in South Vietnam. The Chinese also were a part of the conflict however not so much as a direct entity as a funding source for the NVA.
North vietnamese were fighting to unite Vietnam under a communist government?
Correct.
What was the name for the South Vietnamese Communists?
South Vietnamese Army personnel were called ARVNs and South Viet civilians were called "Viet Nationals" (short for South Vietnamese citizens).
What city lies closest to the north Vietnamese and south Vietnamese border?
Gio Linh on Highway QL1 lies on the southern edge of what was the DMZ, or demilitarized zone separating North and South Vietnam.
What is Veitnamization?
"vietnamization" was thhe plan was to encourage the South Vietnamese to take more responsibility for fighting the war. It was hoped that this policy would eventually enable the United States to withdraw gradually all their soldiers from Vietnam, who, in theory, would be replaced by South Vietnamese soldiers.They weren't and Communist north Vietnam won the war. I suppose America could have saved a lot of lives by not getting involved in the first place
Who was the Vietnamese fighting?
North against South Vietnamese.
Why were north and south Vietnamese against the US?
The North was fighting the US; the South was allied to the US.
Why was America and the vietnamies fighting?
The US wasn't fighting the Vietnamese. The US was fighting the communist NORTH Vietnamese. The SOUTH Viets were friends of the US.
Who did the US of America fight in The Vietnam War?
The United States where fighting the North Vietnamese Army to deter communism in South Vietnam. The Chinese also were a part of the conflict however not so much as a direct entity as a funding source for the NVA.
Did Kennedy send military advisors to south or north Vietnam?
He Sent them to Help The South Vietnamese Against The North Vietnamese
Was Australia supporting the north or south vietnamese?
The south.
Why did the south and north vietnamese go to war?
The north wanted to conquer the south (and did).
Where did they fight in Vietnam War?
Ground fighting occurred through out the Republic of South Vietnam. Unofficially, fighting occurred in Lao's and Cambodia along the South Vietnamese borders. Air Strikes occurred in North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
How did the war end for north and south Vietnamese?
The north won.
The North Vietnamese that were fighting the South and the Americans were called?
Over the radio it was, November Victor Alpha (NVA). The Viet Cong were "Victor Charlie" (VC).
Who did the US concentrate on fighting in the Vietnam War?
North Vietnamese communists
How did north Vietnam win the war?
The United States lost the will to continue fighting. The Vietnamese, who were defending their own country, were willing to fight forever. The North Vietnamese saw no distinction between North and South Vietnam. Ed Vietnam War Veteran 1968-69
