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    Duẩn (Vietnamese: [ zʷə̂n]; 7 April 1907 – 10 July 1986) was a Vietnamese communist politician. He rose in the party hierarchy in the late 1950s and...
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    side near P.Trãn Phú close to old quarter or South side near Ng.222 Đ. Duãn. Both sides are crowded with local cafes on sides indicating the train...
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    Duẩn Boulevard (Vietnamese: Đường Duẩn / Đại lộ Duẩn) is a boulevard in District 1, downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The boulevard stretches...
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  • Sixteen Kingdoms in China Duan language, spoken on the Laotian–Vietnamese border Duan, mark of level in Chinese martial arts Duẩn, the General Secretary...
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    over the office of first secretary, but quickly appointed Duẩn acting first secretary. Duẩn was elected first secretary in 1960 and was second only...
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    firmly pro-government".: 73  In March 1956, southern communist leader Duẩn presented a plan to revive the insurgency entitled "The Road to the South"...
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  • Vũ Anh (1950 – 1981) was a Vietnamese mathethician and the daughter of former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Duẩn. Vũ Anh...
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  • Vietnam on 16 November 1976, Duẩn dismissed both Ieng Sary and Pol Pot as "bad people" for their pro-Chinese policies. Le Duan then asserted that Nuon Chea...
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    Secretary and had less power. Hồ Chí Minh selected Duẩn to succeed him as the General Secretary and became the most powerful person in the party after...
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    were interpreted by the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Duẩn as signs that the population would embrace a 'general uprising' against...
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    the Politburo and served as a symbolic figure under General Secretary Duẩn. Since Trường Chinh's ascension to the presidency, the president has been...
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    ex-Việt Minh) from South Vietnamese society, Hồ Chí Minh informally chose Duẩn to become the next party leader. This was interpreted by Western analysts...
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    soldiers from Vietnam in April 1956. In March 1956, southern communist leader Duẩn presented a plan to revive the insurgency entitled "The Road to the South"...
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  • his death in 1969 of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). Duẩn was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, leader of...
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    second president of Vietnam under the leadership of General Secretary Duẩn. The position of president is ceremonial and Tôn was never a major policymaker...
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    Party opposing the use of force, Duẩn won the seat of First Secretary of the Party. As Hồ Chí Minh was aging, Duẩn virtually took the helm of war...
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    chief of station; the embassy was located at 4 Thống Nhứt Boulevard (now Duẩn Boulevard), about 950 metres (0.59 mi) to the north-northeast. The photo...
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  • optimization problem were considered. In the early 1970s, he met Vũ Anh, the daughter of Duẩn, then General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam...
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    expected and on 6 January 1975 took the provincial capital of Phước Long. Le Duan, the secretary-general of the Vietnamese Workers' Party, decided to follow...
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    to meet North Vietnamese government figures, among them Ho Chi Minh and Duẩn. The North Vietnamese were preoccupied with the ongoing Vietnam War and...
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  • there existed 3 dynasties and 3 lordships: Mạc dynasty (1527–1677), Restored (1533–1789), and Tây Sơn dynasty (1778–1802); Trịnh lords (1545–1787), Nguyễn...
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    effective. The best evidence suggests that when it became obvious that Duẩn and Văn Tiến Dũng were going to conduct it anyway, he left Vietnam for...
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    Buôn Ma Thuột, the provincial capital. This time, Duẩn was reluctant to agree, that is until Đức Thọ threw his weight behind the more radical strategy...
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    South Vietnam, from 1976 until he retired in 1987 under the presidency of Duẩn and Nguyễn Văn Linh. He was considered one of Hồ Chí Minh's closest lieutenants...
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    The ICP launched an uprising in 1945, the August Revolution, that freed Le Duan and other party faithful. This was accompanied by attacks upon rival political...
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  • Le is a romanization of several rare East Asian surnames and a common Vietnamese surname. It is a fairly common surname in the United States, ranked 975th...
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    Vietnam was one of the poorest countries in the world during Duẩn's rule. Duẩn died on 10 July 1986, a few months before the sixth party congress...
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    leadership was under the command of Võ Nguyên Giáp. Other founders were Duẩn and Phạm Văn Đồng. The Việt Nam Độc lập Đồng minh is not to be confused...
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    third leader of Vietnam to secure a third term (after Hồ Chí Minh and Duẩn), and was succeeded by Nguyễn Xuân Phúc as president. During his tenure...
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  • 1985) Xuân Diệu (d. 1985) Hoàng Văn Thái (d. 1986) Duẩn (d. 1986) Trần Quốc Hoàn (d. 1986) Trọng Tấn (d. 1986) Phạm Hùng (d. 1988) Phạm Huy Thông...
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