Badge - NLF, VC, 1975 / 1976 - Viet Cong, National Liberation Front, Vietnam War for Sale

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Badge - NLF, VC, 1975 / 1976 - Viet Cong, National Liberation Front, Vietnam War For Sale

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Badge - NLF, VC, 1975 / 1976 - Viet Cong, National Liberation Front, Vietnam War:
$50.00

Viet Cong - VC - NLF - NVA - End of War Badge

Rare Piece - Excellent Condition - Original 1975 / 1976 Badge.

Measures - 1.2 inches across - Excellent Condition

Original piece, issued to Combatants at the end of the war - Lapel Badge / Cap Badge

Excellent piece - These pieces were issued to Combatants of the NLF at the end of the war - Issued from 1975 to 1976 to distinguish combatants, Aluminium, worn on lapel and caps.

TheNational Liberation Front (NLF), also known as the Viet Cong, played asignificant role in the Vietnam War as the communist insurgency force in SouthVietnam. By 1976, the NLF had essentially ceased to exist as an independententity, largely due to the reunification of North and South Vietnam in 1975.

In1975, the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) launched a major offensive against SouthVietnam, leading to the fall of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, on April30, 1975. This event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the reunification ofNorth and South Vietnam under communist control.

Followingthe reunification, the NLF, which had been a separate insurgent organizationoperating in South Vietnam, lost its distinct identity. The new unifiedgovernment of Vietnam, led by the Communist Party of Vietnam, absorbed formerNLF members and integrated them into the People\'s Army of Vietnam (PAVN) andvarious government institutions. The NLF essentially ceased to exist as anindependent armed force by mid 1976.

Thereunification of North and South Vietnam in 1975 marked the culmination ofcommunist efforts to unify the country under a single government. After reunification,the NLF\'s role in the conflict became a historical chapter, and its formermembers were integrated into the new government and military structures of theSocialist Republic of Vietnam.