'''Ho Chi Minh''' (born on May 19, 1890) was a [[Vietnam]]ese revolutionary
'''Ho Chi Minh''' (born on May 19, 1890) was a [[Vietnam]]ese revolutionary
who imposed one-party rule on Vietnam, dashing any hopes of it becoming a democratic country.
who imposed one-party rule on Vietnam, dashing any hopes of it becoming a democratic country.
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He was Prime Minister of the so-called Democratic Republic of Vietnam (actually a totalitarian [[Communist]] state) from 1945 to 1955. He assumed the office of President in 1955 and remained there until his death on September 2, 1969. After the civil war ended in 1975, [[Saigon]] was renamed [[Ho Chi Mihn City]].
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He was Prime Minister of the so-called Democratic Republic of Vietnam (actually a totalitarian [[Communist]] state) from 1945 to 1955. He assumed the office of President in 1955 and remained there until his death on September 2, 1969. After the civil war ended in 1975, [[Saigon]] was renamed [[Ho Chi Minh City]].