Vietcong

Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975).

Definition

The communist guerrilla force of the National Liberation Front (NLF) operating in South Vietnam.

Exam Context

Vietcong appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Wider World Depth Studies, especially The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975) and The US Involvement.

Wider World Depth Studies The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975)The US Involvement

Study Pathways

Wider World Depth Studies

The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975)

The US Involvement

Wider World Depth Studies

The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975)

End of French Colonial Rule

Found in Revision Notes

Wider World Depth Studies

The US Involvement

The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975) • The US Involvement

Revise note

Wider World Depth Studies

End of French Colonial Rule

The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975) • End of French Colonial Rule

Revise note

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Containment

Counter-insurgency

Decree Number 10

Demilitarised Zone (DMZ)