Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam

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communist government puppet state revolutionary government

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.

Aliases (1)

National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	communist government → puppet state → revolutionary government →
capital	Saigon →
capitalAfter1976	Ho Chi Minh City →
country	South Vietnam →
country subdivision government in Asia	true →
countryClaimed	South 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 →
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 →
recognizedBy	Democratic Republic of Vietnam → People's Republic of China → Soviet Union → many communist and non-aligned states →
replacedGovernmentOf	Republic of Vietnam in 1975 →
represents	National Liberation Front of South Vietnam → 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 →
supportedBy	Democratic Republic of Vietnam → People's Republic of China → Soviet Union → communist states →
tookPowerInSaigon	1975-04-30 →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government → Viet Cong ("National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam") →	partOf
Huynh Tan Phat →	affiliatedWith
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government →	country
Paris Peace Accords negotiations on the Vietnam War →	countryInvolved
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government →	legislativeBodyFor
Nguyen Thi Binh →	memberOf
Nguyen Thi Binh →	represented
Republic of Vietnam →	succeededBy