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Who are the Congs?
Cong is short for Viet Cong. The Viet Cong were the communist guerrilla forces backed by North Vietnam when they fought against South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
How many countries have Vietnam fought?
North Vietnam & their southern Viet Cong allies (all supplied by Communist China/USSR) vs US/Australia/New Zealand/Thailand/South Korea/South Vietnam/Philippines.
How were the Vietcong different from North Vietnamese army?
The Viet Cong were a cadre of patriot civilians in South Vietnam who were willing to fight for Vietnam's unification. The North Vietnamese Army was assembled and trained in the North, and sent south to fight to discourage and remove the United States and their allies from what they called the 'occupation' of South Vietnam.
What group did not support the Viet Cong?
The majority of the population who just wanted to live quietly, peacefully and comfortably.
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.
Who fought in the Vietnam war and why?
US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, South Vietnam, Thailand verses NORTH VIETNAM (supplied by Communist China/USSR) & their southern guerrilla allies (the Viet Cong).
Who are the Congs?
Cong is short for Viet Cong. The Viet Cong were the communist guerrilla forces backed by North Vietnam when they fought against South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
What were the communists operating in South Vietnam called?
Viet Cong
How many countries have Vietnam fought?
North Vietnam & their southern Viet Cong allies (all supplied by Communist China/USSR) vs US/Australia/New Zealand/Thailand/South Korea/South Vietnam/Philippines.
Who was involed in Vietnam?
North Vietnam and their southern communist allies the Viet Cong verses the US, South Korea, South Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, Australia, and New Zealand. Red China & the USSR supplied weapons and ammunition to their communist ally, North Vietnam.
Who named the viet cong?
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).
What nations were involved in the Vietnam war and who were their allies?
North Vietnam and Southern guerillas living in South Vietnam (called Viet Cong) against the US, Australians, New Zealanders, South Koreans, South Vietnamese, Philippines, Thailand. The USSR/Red China supplied war material to North Vietnam.
The viet cong were the army of the south vietnamese communists?
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.
Who were the Viet Cong commanded by?
the Central Office for South Vietnam
What were the South Vietnam communist fighters called?
Vote cong
What were the communist fighters in south vietnam called?
Viet Cong-
How were the Vietcong different from North Vietnamese army?
The Viet Cong were a cadre of patriot civilians in South Vietnam who were willing to fight for Vietnam's unification. The North Vietnamese Army was assembled and trained in the North, and sent south to fight to discourage and remove the United States and their allies from what they called the 'occupation' of South Vietnam.
