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The french colonial begins to rule.
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Ho Chi Minh founded the Indochinese Communist Party, also known as ICP
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In response to World War II the ICO organized guerrilla force against Viet Minh
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Viet Minh secures power and announces Vietnam's indepencence
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French attack Viet Minh in Haiphong, sparking a war against colonial power.
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Attack on French military in Dien Bien Phu, by Viet Minh. Leading to the French government to have a peace talk in Geneva. During the confrence Vietnam is split into North and South.
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South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem starts a campaign against opposing politicians.
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Southern Communist begin a revolt.
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Northern Vietnam begins to take over Southern Vietnam and the Americans send aid.
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The United States enters the war.