Yes. They were a Vietnamese Communist paramilitary organization primarily based in South Vietnam in support of the North Vietnamese military forces. The Viet Cong was dissolved in 1976 when South Vietnam capitulated to North Vietnamese military forces.
The insurgent Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War were primarily known as the Viet Cong, or the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam. They were a communist-led guerrilla group that fought against the South Vietnamese government and U.S. forces. The Viet Cong operated alongside the North Vietnamese Army (NVA), which was the regular military of North Vietnam.
During the Vietnam War, there were many people who lived in South Vietnam who supported and fought for the North Vietnamese. They were known as the Viet Cong.
Vietnamese Communists (Viet Cong) vs. the South Vietnamese Army and the US. Many other countries supported but the main ones are above
The same enemy everybody else was fighting: the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and the Viet Cong (VC).
The Vietnam War was fought in North and South Vietnam. The main belligerents were the South Vietnamese and the United States against the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong.
Yes. They were a Vietnamese Communist paramilitary organization primarily based in South Vietnam in support of the North Vietnamese military forces. The Viet Cong was dissolved in 1976 when South Vietnam capitulated to North Vietnamese military forces.
North Vietnam was a communist nation. The VC (Viet Cong) were communists living in SOUTH Vietnam.
The South Vietnamese referred to Communists LIVING in "South Vietnam" as the Viet Cong. Not to be confused with enemy soldiers entering South Vietnam FROM North Vietnam, the NVA (North Viet Army).
the north vietnamese (a.k.a. the viet cong or VC)
The insurgent Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War were primarily known as the Viet Cong, or the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam. They were a communist-led guerrilla group that fought against the South Vietnamese government and U.S. forces. The Viet Cong operated alongside the North Vietnamese Army (NVA), which was the regular military of North Vietnam.
During the Vietnam War, there were many people who lived in South Vietnam who supported and fought for the North Vietnamese. They were known as the Viet Cong.
The NVA and the VC (North Vietnamese Army and the Viet Cong).
The Viet Cong were actually a guerrilla force fighting against the South Vietnamese government and its allies during the Vietnam War. They were a communist insurgency movement with connections to North Vietnam. They were not the army of the South Vietnamese communists, but rather a separate entity that fought alongside the North Vietnamese army.
In terms of the Vietnam Peoples Army, 1,100,000 North Vietnam soldiers lost their life. In addition there were approximately 251,000 Viet Cong deaths. There were a remaining 849,000 North Vietnamese Regulars that were in South Vietnam, but their fate is unknown.
The North Vietnamese Army was a regular army; just the like the US Army. The South Vietnamese communists living in South Vietnam were called the Viet Cong (VC); they were the guerrillas.
Vietnamese Communists (Viet Cong) vs. the South Vietnamese Army and the US. Many other countries supported but the main ones are above