The ho Chi minh trail
•The National Liberation Front (NLF) supported by the North
•Sent supplies on a route from the north through Cambodia, Laos and behind lines into south Vietnam
•The U.S. refused to fight on Cambodia or Laotian territory so supplies remained safe
•Sent supplies on a route from the north through Cambodia, Laos and behind lines into south Vietnam
•The U.S. refused to fight on Cambodia or Laotian territory so supplies remained safe
The veit cong
•South Vietnam was led by a Catholic named Ngo Dinh Diem
•The mainly Buddhist south had opposition in the form of the National Liberation Front (NLF) and the Viet Cong (a guerrilla force)
•The North (Ho Chi Minh) supported both of these groups
•The north never accepted the Geneva agreement of 1954
•The mainly Buddhist south had opposition in the form of the National Liberation Front (NLF) and the Viet Cong (a guerrilla force)
•The North (Ho Chi Minh) supported both of these groups
•The north never accepted the Geneva agreement of 1954
summary
was a political organization and army in South Vietnam and Cambodia that fought the United States and South Vietnamese governments during the Vietnam War (1959–1975), and emerged on the winning side. It had both guerrilla and regular army units.