National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam

Vi·et·cong also Vi·et Cong (v

, -kông

, v

t-, vy

n. pl. Vietcong also Viet Cong Abbr. VC

A Vietnamese belonging to or supporting the National Liberation Front of the nation formerly named South Vietnam.

adj.

Of or relating to the Vietcong.

[Vietnamese, short for Cong San Viet Nam, Vietnamese Communist.]

Vietcong [ˌvjɛtˈkɒŋ], Viet Cong

n (in the Vietnam War)

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (Military) the Communist-led guerrilla force and revolutionary army of South Vietnam; the armed forces of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (Military) a member of these armed forces

3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (Military) (modifier) of or relating to the Vietcong or a Vietcong

[from Vietnamese Viet Nam Cong San Vietnamese Communist]

Translations

Vietcong [ˌvjetˈkɒŋ]

A. ADJ → del Vietcong

B. N → vietcong mf

Vietcong

n → Vietcong m

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9) During the Vietnam War, the antiwar movement supported the The National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam or the Vietcong, thinking it was a national uprising of South Vietnamese dissatisfied with what was perceived by them as the unpopular South Vietnam regime.

Perspectives on the Vietnam War and the Iraq War by Dao, Quy Nh / National Observer - Australia and World Affairs

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