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Ho Chi Minh

Confirming a "People's War" on the South

1959
Vietnam

In 1959, Hồ Chí Minh began urging the Politburo to send aid to the Việt Cộng in South Vietnam and a "people's war" on the South was approved at a session in January 1959 and this decision was confirmed by the Politburo in March.


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