Question

What was the third phase in National Movement in Vietnam

Answer 1

1919France ignores Ho Chi Minh’s demands at Versailles Peace Conference1926Bao Dai becomes last Vietnamese emperor1930Ho founds Indochinese Communist Party1940Japan occupies Vietnam1941Ho founds Viet Minh1945Viet Minh takes Hanoi in August RevolutionHo takes power, establishes Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV)Truman rejects DRV’s request for formal recognition1946First Indochina War begins1954Viet Minh defeat French at Dien Bien PhuKEY PEOPLEHo Chi Minh - Socialist and nationalist activist; founded PCI and Viet Minh; established Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945Bao Dai - Last Vietnamese emperor; took power in 1926, effectively as a French vassal; continued as figurehead until the 1950s but enjoyed little popularityVo Nguyen Giap - Viet Minh general; used guerrilla tactics successfully against Japanese during World War II, then orchestrated defeat of French forces at Dien Bien Phu in 1954Harry S Truman - 33rd U.S. president; rejected Ho’s calls for U.S. recognition of the DRV due to worries about Ho’s Communist stanceEarly Nationalist Movements. In the early twentieth century, Vietnamesenationalism against the French surged. In 1919, Ho Chi Minh, a Vietnamesesocialist activist living in France at the time, submitted eight demands to the French at the Versailles Peace Conference that followed the end of World War I.