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They were an ally to the NVA (North Viet Army). The VCs mission was to defeat the US supported South Viet government (Republic of South Vietnam/RVN). The VC had no jets, tanks, nor heavy artillery; they relied upon manpower, small arms, and guerrilla warfare.
Their ally, the NVA, had the tanks, jets, and heavy artillery. The VC gradually lost ground during the war, and were slowly decimated by US/allied firepower over the years; culminating with the communist offensive (Tet) of 1968.
After '68, the NVA shouldered most of the fighting.
The United States entered the Vietnam conflict to prevent Southeast Asian countries from falling to the Communists.
The United States entered the Vietnam conflict to prevent Southeast Asian countries from falling to the Communists.
The US believed in the domino theory and that if Vietnam were to fall to communism other countries in the area would do the same, as in dominoes falling on each other.
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Who lived in Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
Was the Vietnam war in Pennsylvania?
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
Define a Vietnam War Officer?
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
Is there a Vietnam war timeline?
See: Vietnam War Timeline
What was Vietnam called after World War 2?
Vietnam was called Vietnam after World War 2.
What was the original intent the war in Vietnam?
The United States entered the Vietnam conflict to prevent Southeast Asian countries from falling to the Communists.
Which two original countries won the Vietnam war?
North Vietnam won them.
The idea of the original intent claims that?
Original intent is a theory in law concerning constitutional and statutory interpretation.
What is the nationalities of Vietnam?
Montagnard and Vietnamese; The Montagnards (French for Mountaineer/Mountain People) were considered (during the war) to be the original inhabitants of Vietnam. The Vietnamese were considered (during the war) to be immigrants from Ancient China.
Who lived in Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
Was the Vietnam war in Pennsylvania?
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
What was the name of the major war in the 60s?
the Vietnam War
What are the ratings and certificates for Original Intent - 1992 V?
Original Intent - 1992 V is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG USA:PG
Which of the original countries won the Vietnam war?
North Vietnam brought the break away democratic south back under communist rule and re-unified the country.
Where did they fight the Vietnam war?
Air war-North Vietnam Ground war-South Vietnam
Define a Vietnam War Officer?
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
What are major characteristics of the Vietnam war?
Air war over North Vietnam. Ground war in South Vietnam; Riverine war in South Vietnam.
