N.L.F.
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He said Viet Cong sympathizers had been encouraged by the N.L.F. to vote for him, then he denied that.
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Though President Reagan personally addressed the N.L.F. at a special conference in January to demonstrate his sympathy, the Administration's stated policy is to seek the return of any missing U.S. servicemen through diplomatic pressure.
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This segment of the N.L.F. proposal seems to go part way toward satisfying the U.S. policy of separating the purely military side of a settlement from the political aspects of the final agreement.
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Nevertheless, some form of recognition of the N.L.F. will have to be granted if the talks are to succeed.
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Saigon, in turn, insisted on separate representation for the South Vietnamese delegation, and insisted that the N.L.F. "traitors" be kept away.
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Instead, the “South Vietnamese” who fought against the Americans were those who joined the NLF.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2025
Phoenix’s Combined Intelligence Center in Saigon fed thousands of names into an IBM 1401 computer, along with their locations and their alleged roles in the NLF.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2024
Popularly known as the Viet Cong, the NLF returned to the South to organize peasants and begin an insurgency against the government of South Vietnam and the United States.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
For a while she called them NLF: new life-form.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 14, 2021
North Vietnamese and NLF forces and supply routes.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
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