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Ho Chi Minh founds the Indochinese Communist Party (ICP). Ho Chi Minh played had an important role in grafting communism to Vietnamese nationalism.
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Ho Chi Minh was ignored - like many other advocates of colonial independence who descend upon the Paris peace talks, is ignored.
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French colonial rule begins - French seized control of the nation and ended up dividing it into three parts: the north (Tonkin), the center (Annam), and the south (Cochinchina)
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