Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam

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The Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam was the communist-led rival government to South Vietnam, established by the Viet Cong and North Vietnam to represent revolutionary forces and later serve as the vehicle for the country's reunification under communist rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communist government
puppet state
revolutionary government
capital Saigon
capitalAfter1976 Ho Chi Minh City
linked to: Saigon
country South Vietnam
linked to: Republic of Vietnam
country subdivision government in Asia true
countryClaimed South Vietnam
linked to: Republic of Vietnam
deFactoTerritory communist-controlled areas of South Vietnam
dissolved 1976-07-02
established 1969-06-08
establishedAt Liberated area of South Vietnam
firstPresident Huynh Tan Phat
firstPrimeMinister Huynh Tan Phat
flagDescription red field with a blue horizontal stripe and a yellow star
foundedBy Viet Cong
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President
historicalEra Cold War
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
lastHeadOfState Huynh Tan Phat
legislature Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government
mergedInto Socialist Republic of Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
notRecognizedBy Republic of Vietnam
United States
most Western countries
officialLanguage Vietnamese
opposedBy Republic of Vietnam
United States
anti-communist allies
participatedIn Vietnam War
politicalAlignment anti-South Vietnam government
anti-United States
pro-North Vietnam
predecessor National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
linked to: Viet Cong
recognizedBy Democratic Republic of Vietnam
People's Republic of China
linked to: China

Soviet Union
many communist and non-aligned states
replacedGovernmentOf Republic of Vietnam in 1975
linked to: Republic of Vietnam
represents National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
linked to: Viet Cong

revolutionary forces in South Vietnam
roleInHistory vehicle for reunification of Vietnam under communist rule
roleInVietnamWar political arm of the Viet Cong
successor Socialist Republic of Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
supportedBy Democratic Republic of Vietnam
People's Republic of China
linked to: China

Soviet Union
communist states
tookPowerInSaigon 1975-04-30

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Paris Peace Accords negotiations on the Vietnam War countryInvolved Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Nguyen Thi Binh memberOf Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Nguyen Thi Binh represented Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam succeededBy Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Viet Cong partOf National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam
linked to: Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Huynh Tan Phat affiliatedWith Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government country Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government partOf Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government legislativeBodyFor Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Duong Van Minh succeededBy Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
South Vietnam successor Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam