![]() In December 1946, as the French moved to reassert control over their colonial empire, conflict with the Viet Minh broke out. ![]() On September 2, Ho declared the independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. In August 1945, the Japanese surrender provided the Viet Minh the opportunity to seize power in the city of Hanoi. Forming the League for Vietnamese Independence (Việt Nam Độc Lập Đồng Minh Hội, known as the Viet Minh), he began fighting the Japanese occupation of Vietnam. By the start of 1941, Thành had changed his name to Ho Chi Minh (meaning He Who Enlightens) and in May returned to Vietnam for the first time since 1911. In 1930, he founded the Indochina Communist Party. During his youth, Thành studied in France, adopted a nationalist ideology rooted in Leninism, and worked in Moscow and China. ![]() ![]() Ho Chi Minh (– September 2, 1969) was born Nguyễn Sinh Cung but was known in his youth as Nguyễn Tất Thành. ![]()
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