N.L.F.
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Hanoi may get the N.L.F. recognized as a legal party, but not as a controlling force in a coalition government.
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His information, said Clifford, came from "contacts in Paris," but not from "formal" representatives of Hanoi or the N.L.F.
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The principal one is the continuing unwillingness of Hanoi and the N.L.F. even to consider an internationally supervised ceasefire.
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A. Many former N.L.F. leaders in the south would be willing to join us.
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The N.L.F. used language that would be attractive to war-weary Americans.
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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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