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The struggle for independence in Vietnam was arduous and indeed lengthy. The Vietnamese were in a constant struggle in their journey to remove the shackles of French colonisers, Japanese invaders and US-backed South Vietnam. ... The rise of Ho Chi Minh and eventually Viet Minh were the first steps taken by the Vietnamese to attain independence. Within this struggle, the Vietnamese had to stand up against French, Japanese and US invaders. The culmination for the success of Vietnamese independence is highlighted through their victory at the battle of Dien Bien Phu. ... By 1862, they had taken control of the Vietnamese, and the region they called Indochina. ... French colonisation was just the beginning of hardships that the Vietnamese people were to face in their quest for independence. ... Disguising himself from officials under as many as fifty different aliases in his lifetime, he was very active and dedicated in the movement towards independence for Vietnam.
After living abroad for thirty years, the man born as Nguyen Sinh Cung returned to his homeland to found the Viet-Nam Doc-Lap-Dong-Minh Hoi (League for the Independence of Vietnam) – most commonly known as the Viet Minh – in May 1941. Ho Chi Minh helped the Vietnamese significantly in his devotion to freeing Vietnam from overseas powers, even going to such lengths as to serve jail sentences for his radical actions and ideas.
Approximate Word count = 1087
Approximate Pages = 4.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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