| − | The '''National Liberation Front''' was a Vietnamese group formed in 1960 to overthrow the government of [[South Vietnam]]. Its military arm was the [[Viet Cong]]. | + | The '''National Liberation Front''' was a [[Vietnam]]ese group formed in 1960 to overthrow the democratic government of [[South Vietnam]] (an ally of the [[United States]] at the time), conquer that country and bring it under [[Communism]]. Its military arm was the [[Viet Cong]]. |