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- As a result, SV and NV
- SV govt. with Diem, backed by USA, was very unpopular
- Ho Chi Minh based in NV
- Diem wanted to prevent the elections because Ho Chi Minh was expected to win
- China didn't want a repeat of the Korean war and wanted the US to gtfo
- Diem cancels elections.
- However, both USSR and China helped NV out via weapons and military aid
- National Liberation Army (NLA/Vietcong) were a communist guerilla group in SV
backed by NV
- NV starts sending troops into SV, which asks the US for Aid