Liberation Army of South Vietnam
Armed forces of the Viet Cong
Liberation Army of South Vietnam
The Liberation Army of South Vietnam (LASV; Vietnamese: Quân Giải phóng miền Nam Việt Nam), also recognized as the Liberation Army (Quân Giải phóng - QGP or Giải phóng quân) and informally referred to by Americans as the Viet Cong, was an irregular and regular military force established as the nominal armed wing of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam (or Viet Cong - VC) by the Communist Party of Vietnam in South Vietnam in 1961. It politically and ideologically operated as a part of the existing People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) of North Vietnam, having its name cosmetically the only official organization of communist-aligned armed forces to fought in South Vietnam. In 1962, the People's Revolutionary Party of South Vietnam separated from the Communist Party of Vietnam in terms of external appearance, openly directing the Liberation Army's military. Politically, the LASV was under the direction of the VC and the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam...
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