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Bookmark or Share- The Viet Cong - Alpha HistoryThe Viet Cong was a network of communist agents and subversives, supplied and controlled by North Vietnam but active within South Vietnam. The origins of the Viet Cong begin with the Geneva Accords of 1954. Under the terms of the Accords, military personnel were ordered to return to their place of origin, either North or South Vietnam.
- Viet Cong (VC) | Definition, Tactics, & History | BritannicaViet Cong (VC), the guerrilla force that, with the support of the North Vietnamese Army, fought against South Vietnam (late 1950s–1975) and the United States (early 1960s–1973). The name is said to have first been used by South Vietnamese Pres. Ngo Dinh Diem to belittle the rebels.
- Cu Chi Tunnels - Facts, History & LengthIn order to combat better-supplied American and South Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War, Communist guerrilla troops known as Viet Cong (VC) dug tens of thousands of miles of tunnels,...
- Vietnam War | Facts, Summary, Years, Timeline, Casualties ... - BritannicaVietnam. Participants: United States. Viet Cong. Context: Indochina wars. Major Events: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. Tet Offensive. My Lai Massacre. Battle of Ia Drang. Gulf of Tonkin incident. (Show more) Recent News. Apr. 24, 2024, 12:52 PM ET (ABC News (Australia))
- Viet Cong - WikipediaThe Viet Cong called for the unification of Vietnam and the overthrow of the American-backed South Vietnamese government. The Viet Cong's best-known action was the Tet Offensive, an assault on more than 100 South Vietnamese urban centers in 1968, including an attack on the U.S. embassy in Saigon.
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