When did Tung become the commander of the special forces?
1960
1955
1963
1958
Answer
In 1960, Ho Chi Minh named Tung the commander of the special forces, an elite unit tasked with performing counterinsurgency operations. The unit quickly became a valuable asset for the Viet Minh, and its raids on French positions helped to demoralize the enemy. Tung's leadership of the special forces also earned him a reputation as a skilled and effective military commander.
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