What is the greatest number of troops the South Vietnamese army had at one time?

At the ARVN’s peak, an estimated 1 in 9 citizens of South Vietnam were enlisted, and it had become the fourth-largest army in the world composed of Regular Forces and the more voluntary Regional and Village-level militias….

Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Type	Army

How many Anzacs died in Vietnam?

521 Australians
Many of them were sent on active service to the war in Vietnam. 521 Australians died during the Vietnam War and around 3000 were wounded.

What was the difference between the Viet Cong and the NLF?

The Viet Cong (also known as the National Liberation Front, or NLF), was a South Vietnamese communist force helped by the North. It fought a guerrilla war against the anti-communist forces in the South. The People’s Army of Vietnam (also known as the North Vietnamese Army) engaged in a more conventional war, at times putting large forces to battle.

How did the North Vietnamese Army fight in the Vietnam War?

It fought a guerrilla war against the anti-communist forces in the South. The People’s Army of Vietnam (also known as the North Vietnamese Army) engaged in a more conventional war, at times putting large forces to battle.

What was the significance of the attaattacks of Vietnam?

Attacks are carried out in more than 100 cities and outposts across South Vietnam, including Hue and Saigon, and the U.S. Embassy is invaded. The effective, bloody attacks shock U.S. officials and mark a turning point in the war and the beginning of a gradual U.S. withdrawal from the region.

Were there any large-scale battles during the Vietnam War?

There were some large-scale battles during the Vietnam War however most of the fighting was guerilla warfare. This type of warfare is different from the large-scale battles fought between armies, like those in World War II.