Original sentence: Between 1953 and 1956, the North Vietnamese government instituted various agrarian reforms, including "rent reduction" and "land reform", which resulted in significant political oppression.During the land reform, testimony from North Vietnamese witnesses suggested a ratio of one execution for every 160 village residents, which extrapolated a nationwide total of nearly 100,000 executions.North Vietnam established the National Liberation Front on December 20, 1960, to foment insurgency in the South.Statistics for 1968–72 suggest that "about 80 percent of the victims were ordinary civilians and only about 20 percent of them were government officials, policemen, members of the self-defence forces or pacification cadres.The NLF called for southern Vietnamese to "overthrow the camouflaged colonial regime of the American imperialists" and to make "efforts toward the peaceful unification".The PLAF's best-known action was the Tet Offensive, a gigantic assault on more than 100 South Vietnamese urban centers in 1968, including an attack on the U
Edited sentence: After years of grassroots organising against the colonial powers, North Vietnam established the National Liberation Front on December 20, 1960.As the South was governed by a US-backed right-wing military regime with little popular support, the NLF called for southern Vietnamese to "overthrow the camouflaged colonial regime of the American imperialists" and to make "efforts toward the peaceful unification".Between 1953 and 1956, the North Vietnamese government instituted various agrarian reforms, including "rent reduction" and "land reform", which resulted in significant redistribution of land from the local monopolies to smaller family and individual owner plots.Disputed statistics for 1968–72 suggest that "about 80 percent of the victims were ordinary civilians and only about 20 percent of them were government officials, policemen, members of the self-defence forces or pacification cadres.The PLAF's best-known action was the Tet Offensive, a gigantic assault on more than 100 US military installations and assets in South Vietnamese urban centers in 1968, including an attack on the U.There was rampant pushback from the wealthy landowners; testimony from North Vietnamese witnesses suggested a ratio of one execution for every 160 village residents, which extrapolated a nationwide total of nearly 100,000 executions