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| − | The ''' | + | The '''Viet Minh''' (from ''Việt Nam Ðộc Lập Ðồng Minh Hội'', "League for the Independence of Vietnam") was a [[Comintern]]-affiliated force in [[Vietnam]], fighting against both [[French]] colonial occupation and occupation by the [[Japanese]] during the [[Second World War]]. Their leader was [[Ho Chi Minh]], who went on to lead [[North Vietnam]] and the [[Vietcong]] during the [[Vietnam War]] until his death. |
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Revision as of 13:36, July 29, 2014
The Viet Minh (from Việt Nam Ðộc Lập Ðồng Minh Hội, "League for the Independence of Vietnam") was a Comintern-affiliated force in Vietnam, fighting against both French colonial occupation and occupation by the Japanese during the Second World War. Their leader was Ho Chi Minh, who went on to lead North Vietnam and the Vietcong during the Vietnam War until his death.