Asked by Johnathen Zenuh on Jun 23, 2024
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How could NLF fighters and the North Vietnamese withstand the technological superiority of U.S. forces?
A) The communist forces chose their battles carefully.
B) North Vietnamese and Vietcong pushed for a quick victory.
C) They mastered ancient warrior techniques unknown in the West.
D) Vietnamese people did not care about pain like Americans did.
Technological Superiority
The advantage achieved by possessing more advanced technology, allowing entities such as nations or companies to dominate in certain fields or industries.
Communist Forces
Designates military or political groups that adhere to principles of communism, aiming for a classless society and communal ownership of property.
Battles
Conflicts between armed forces, often part of larger wars or military campaigns, characterized by strategy, combat, and varying outcomes impacting history or territories.
- Examine the tactics and strategies implemented by the forces of both the United States and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War period.
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Aisya IzoraJun 26, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The NLF (National Liberation Front) and North Vietnamese forces utilized guerrilla warfare tactics, including choosing their battles carefully, to effectively counter the technological and military superiority of the U.S. forces. This strategy allowed them to engage in combat on their terms, often in environments where their familiarity with the terrain provided a significant advantage.
Learning Objectives
- Examine the tactics and strategies implemented by the forces of both the United States and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War period.