Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) was the most famous Vietnamese revolutionary and statesman of his time. He was one of the shrewdest, most callous, dedicated, and self-abnegating leaders, a man apart in the in...
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Ho Chi Minh, Politics, and North Vietnam
North Vietnam, September 2, 1945, Ho Chi Minh declared independence from France. Ho Chi Minh's "Independence Day" was marked with a new constitution and a ne...
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Ho Chi Minh (bringer of light) was a powerful and respected leader among his followers. He learned at a young age what he wanted, and did what it took to get it. As a young man, he studied how powerfu...
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