throughout most of the war, they mainly employed guerilla tactics, however, in the push to saigon, conventional warfare was adopted as the main military strategy among the NVA, but the viet cong largely maintained their use of guerilla warfare
They were the resistance element within South Vietnam and were largely controlled by the Communist North Vietnamese.
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.
North Vietnam aided Viet Cong or the National Liberation Front (NLF) in a guerilla war against the anti-communist. The army of the North was called People's Army of Vietnam or North Vietnamese Army.
September 1945
They wanted it under Communist North Vietnamese control; a united Vietnam...what it is today. They won the war, remember?
South Vietnam was overrun by communist forces.
Communist sympathizers living in South Vietnam; often conducting guerrilla warfare against Republic of South Vietnam Government forces.
They were the resistance element within South Vietnam and were largely controlled by the Communist North Vietnamese.
Vietnam War
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.
North Vietnam aided Viet Cong or the National Liberation Front (NLF) in a guerilla war against the anti-communist. The army of the North was called People's Army of Vietnam or North Vietnamese Army.
September 1945
Ho Chi Minh .
Viet Cong
The Veitnamese OR A+ - Communist forces
became Communist and reunited with North Vietnam
They wanted it under Communist North Vietnamese control; a united Vietnam...what it is today. They won the war, remember?