Mr. Kauffman
The 60’s
11/10/14
Viet Cong
The Viet Cong was the most known group of the 1960’s. Almost every American that knew about the war knew we were fighting the Viet Cong. The Viet Cong was a deadly communism group that was said to be heartless and was able to secure us in a deadly war for many years. So do you know who the Viet Cong are? Well here is more about Viet Cong.
The origin of the Viet Cong was set back in 1954 according to the Geneva Accords. The Viet Cong was the liberal armed forces for the North Vietnam. They created it to give the South Vietnamese more of a struggle. They were pretty successful because they eventually were going to give the Americans just as much of struggle as the South Vietnamese. ("Who Were the Viet Cong)
The Viet Cong was separated into three different levels of the group. There were part-time forces, guerillas and the original forces that are the leaders of the southern communist. Most of the people in the Viet Cong were apart of guerillas and regular forces. The Viet Cong were a very tactical and smart group. They dressed up as regular Vietnamese people in the day time. …show more content…
That’s exactly what happens, the Americans had reached a steady way and were not going to be able to win the war against the North Vietnamese. The war last for over seven years and the American didn’t achieve a whole lot of anything for the north to stop being communist. They did however on the south side start the process called Vietnamization was a policy of the Nixon administration during the Vietnam War to end the U.S. ' involvement in the war and expand, equip, and train South Vietnam 's forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U.S. combat troops. (The Viet