Republic of South Vietnam

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Republic of South Vietnam

  1. (history) An underground government that opposed the South Vietnamese government during the Vietnam War and became its provisional government for a year after the war.
  2. (nonstandard) South Vietnam.

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Do not confuse with Republic of Vietnam, which refers to South Vietnam until the end of the war.

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