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North Vietnam

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Vietnamese communist leader, founder of North Vietnam (1890–1969)

former country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1945 to 1976

August Revolution

1945 uprising led by Viet Minh

Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone

former demilitarized zone that divided North Vietnam and South Vietnam between 1954 and 1976

Giải phóng miền Nam

national anthem

North Vietnamese đồng

former currency

Nguyen Chi Thanh

North Vietnamese commander (1913-1967)

partition of Vietnam

separation Vietnam into two zones, a northern zone (to be governed by the Viet Minh rebels) and a southern zone (to be governed by the State of Vietnam headed by former emperor Bảo Đại), effected by the Geneva Conference of 1954