What were the "steel horses" used by North Vietnamese civilians on the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
A) military jeeps with soldiers sent to the Vietcong
B) old-fashioned automobiles loaded with supplies for Communist forces in the south
C) army tanks sent to the Communists in South Vietnam
D) bicycles that carried supplies and weapons to Communist troops in the south

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The "steel horses" referred to bicycles that were used by North Vietnamese civilians to transport supplies and weapons along the Ho Chi Minh Trail to support Communist troops fighting in South Vietnam. These bicycles were often modified to carry heavy loads over difficult terrain.

What Were the "Steel Horses" Used by North Vietnamese Civilians