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...nally, the military means were [[guerrilla warfare]], carried out by the [[Viet Cong]], or the military arm of the [[National Front for the Liberation of South ...a [[communications intelligence]] mission, doing direction finding on the Viet Cong.

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| title = War, Peace and the Viet Cong

In the Viet Cong, and in the North Vietnam regular army (PAVN), every unit had political and Their principal initial responsibility was direction finding of Viet Cong radio transmitters, which they started doing from vehicles equipped with se

...ent for the South Vietnamese regions controlled by its military arm, the [[Viet Cong]] (VC). The political/military actions of the NLF and VC against the Diem ...antry, but part of a signals intelligence team, doing direction finding on Viet Cong radio transmitters in the field, whose team was ambushed.

and paid to Viet Cong and NVA troops who did this. This type of campaign

...orter delay than the four to seven seconds typical with grenade fuses. The Viet Cong soldiers primarily used these on doors and attached them to tripwires on ju

...ly 18,000 PAVN troops. On that day, Madame Nguyen Thi Binh, who headed the Viet Cong delegation at the Paris Peace Talks, said "within the next ten days, An Loc

...troops went ashore in the [[I Corps tactical zone]] for operations against Viet Cong forces in Operation "Valiant Hunt." That action continued until [[12 Januar

...d by [[National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam]], also known as Viet Cong, and [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam|North Vietnam]]. ...s or out of SVN all together. Not only low-level NLF sympathizers but even Viet Cong officers and NLF political cadres started to surrender, accepting the gener

...n Beijing in February 1972, the guerrilla war was virtually over, with the Viet Cong defeated. Hanoi, however, disregarded the advice of its allies and launched

...Communist military and political campaigns will probably be increased. The Viet Cong will probably again resort to large-scale attacks, seeking to dramatize the

...e government. It is clear that the tanks that took Saigon in 1975 were not Viet Cong, but [[People's Army of Viet Nam]] (i.e., regular army of the North). The ...ar", and see what the reaction is from the right side of the pond..."What? Viet Cong ambushed us at Lexington and Concord? We were beaten by PAVN at New Orleans

...l-size PAVN/National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam (NLF, or ''Viet Cong'') units, but unlike the usual hit-and-run tactics used by communist forces

...f those coordinated military and civil actions to liberate the people from Viet Cong control; restore public security; initiate political, economic and social d

* 1968 - [[Tet Offensive]] by Viet Cong in Vietnam fails to topple pro-US government, but causes political crisis i

...loss in legitimacy of the government, regardless of the damage done to the Viet Cong infrastructure. Marighella recommended that urban guerrillas deliberately p

...ugh firepower. The United States is intensely reliant on firepower. As the Viet Cong showed, attacks from all directions, in close quarters can be highly effect

...bortion context. First, much as village leaders were messily killed by the Viet Cong for "collaboration", a sense of terror among abortion providers dissuades t