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).
Laos, Cambodia, North and South Vietnam (now called Vietnam).
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.
Being on the border of two countries at war with one another (North and South Vietnam), Lao's & Cambodia caught a lot of North Vietnamese Army traffic (troop movements), and a lot of US bombing, because of it.
Apache - Viet Cong soldier - was born in 1936.
See website: Viet Cong
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.
Laos, Cambodia, North and South Vietnam (now called Vietnam).
Viet Cong was created in 1954.
Viet Cong ended in 1976.
Viet Cong
Viet Cong is the National Liberation Front.
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.
There is no such thing as a Viet Cong flag.
Vietnam could be considered as being synonymous to Viet Cong.
Viet Minh
1954 the french lost against the Viet Cong
Apache - Viet Cong soldier - was born in 1936.