The Việt Minh (Vietnamese: [vîət mīŋ̟] ; abbreviated from Việt Nam Độc lập Đồng minh, chữ Hán: 越南獨立同盟; French: Ligue pour l'indépendance du Viêt Nam, lit...
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following month, Hồ's government retreated to the Việt Bắc region and began guerrilla warfare. The Việt Minh defeated the French Union in 1954 at the Battle...
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First Indochina War (redirect from Franco Viet-minh war)
between France and Việt Minh (Democratic Republic of Vietnam), and their respective allies, from 19 December 1946 until 20 July 1954. Việt Minh was led by Võ...
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North Vietnam (redirect from Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa)
August Revolution following World War II, Vietnamese communist revolutionary Hồ Chí Minh, leader of the Việt Minh Front, declared independence on 2 September...
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Vietnam War (redirect from Chiến tranh Việt Nam)
Viet Minh took control of North Vietnam, while the US assumed financial and military support for South Vietnam. The North Vietnamese controlled Viet Cong...
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Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC; Vietnamese: Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh ), also known as Saigon (Vietnamese: Sài Gòn ), is the most populous city in Vietnam, with a...
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August Revolution (redirect from Vietnamese Revolution)
create a unified regime for the entire country under the Việt Minh's rule. Việt Minh leader Hồ Chí Minh declared the independence of the Democratic Republic...
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South Vietnam (redirect from Việt Nam Cộng Hòa)
Việt Nam (Vietnamese pronunciation: [vjə̀tnam]) was the name adopted by Emperor Gia Long in 1804. It is a variation of "Nam Việt" (南 越, Southern Việt)...
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Empire of Vietnam (redirect from Đế-quốc Việt-Nam)
The Empire of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Đế quốc Việt Nam; Literary Chinese and Contemporary Japanese: 越南帝國; Modern Japanese: ベトナム帝国, Betonamu Teikoku) was a...
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French Indochina (category Articles containing Vietnamese-language text)
by the French after the French crushed the Việt Minh in northern Vietnam in 1947-1948 forcing the Việt Minh to flee into Yunnan, China for sanctuary and...
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Bảo Đại (category CS1 Vietnamese-language sources (vi))
French colonial forces and the Việt Minh started to go badly for the French, culminating in a major victory for the Việt Minh at Điện Biên Phủ. This led to...
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Battle of Dien Bien Phu (category Ho Chi Minh)
between the French Union's colonial Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist revolutionaries. The United States was officially not a party...
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Battle of Mang Yang Pass (category CS1 Vietnamese-language sources (vi))
kilometres (19 mi) of Viet Minh controlled road. The column was ambushed again on June 28 and 29 at Dak Ya-Ayun by the Việt Minh 108th Regiment, suffering...
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Operation Léa (redirect from Việt Bắc campaign)
known as the Việt Bắc Campaign (Chiến Dịch Việt Bắc) by the Viet Minh. It was an attempt by the French General Valluy to crush the Việt Minh. An airborne...
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People's Army of Vietnam (redirect from Bộ đội Biên phòng Việt Nam)
(VPA; Vietnamese: Quân đội nhân dân Việt Nam, lit. 'Military of and for the people of Vietnam'), also recognized as the Vietnamese Army (Vietnamese: Quân...
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Battle of Route Coloniale 4 (category Military articles needing translation from Vietnamese Wikipedia)
In this campaign the Việt Minh also tried to test new tactics and gain new experiences in a large scale battle which the Việt Minh had not previously used...
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Communist Party of Vietnam (redirect from Communist Party of Việt Nam)
the Independence of Vietnam (Việt Nam Độc Lập Đồng Minh Hội), commonly known as the Viet Minh (Việt Minh). The Viet Minh was a broad organization that...
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Declaration of independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (redirect from Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Việt Nam)
Democratic Republic of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Tuyên ngôn độc lập Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa) was written by Hồ Chí Minh, and announced in public at the Ba...
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toughness. Minh then transferred to the French-backed State of Vietnam's Vietnamese National Army in 1952. In 1954, Minh was captured by the Việt Minh. He escaped...
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The Ho Chi Minh Trail (Vietnamese: Đường mòn Hồ Chí Minh), also called Annamite Range Trail (Vietnamese: Đường Trường Sơn) was a logistical network of...
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dissolved 22 July 1988. Vietnamese National Popular Front (Mặt trận Liên Việt), founded in 1951, merger of Viet Minh and Lien Viet. Chairman: Tôn Đức Thắng...
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to the First Indochina War are subject to historical dispute. When the Việt Minh hastily sought to establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, the remaining...
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Võ Nguyên Giáp (category Viet Minh members)
Party of Vietnam, led by Ho Chi Minh. Giáp rose to prominence during World War II as the military leader of the Việt Minh resistance against the Japanese...
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government. The term Việt Cộng appeared in Saigon newspapers beginning in 1956. It is a contraction of Việt Nam cộng sản (Vietnamese communist). The earliest...
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War in Vietnam (1945–1946) (redirect from Anglo–Vietnamese Conflict)
from the Southern Expeditionary Army Group, versus the Vietnamese communist movement, the Viet Minh, for control of the southern half of the country, after...
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Flag of Vietnam (redirect from Quốc kỳ Việt Nam)
National Flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Quốc kỳ nước Cộng hoà xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam), locally recognized as cờ đỏ sao vàng (lit...
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French Indochina in World War II (category Vietnamese independence movement)
in Indochina, however, were Việt Minh. During the Japanese occupation, even during French administration, the Việt Minh exiled to China had an opportunity...
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Battle of Nà Sản (category CS1 Vietnamese-language sources (vi))
fought between French Union forces and the Nationalist forces of the Việt Minh at Nà Sản, Sơn La Province, during the First Indochina War for control...
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Ho Chi Minh Thought (Vietnamese: Tư tưởng Hồ Chí Minh) is a political philosophy that builds upon Marxism–Leninism and the ideology of Vietnamese revolutionary...
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