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Causes Of Ho Chi Minh Involvement In Vietnam

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In 1946, China and France achieve an ascension, permitting the arrival of French troops into northern Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh consents to the arrival of French troops if they perceive North Vietnamese independence. Chinese troops withdraw Hanoi and Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh goes to France trying to arrange full autonomy for Vietnam, his central goal eventually fizzles. Viet Minh officers attacked French positions at Haiphong, starting the First Indochina War. In 1954, Viet Minh fighters start their attack on Dienbienphu, crushing the airstrip with mounted guns. The French leave Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh comes back from eight years of exiled to take control of North Vietnam. In 1964, the USS Maddox is discharged on by North Vietnamese gunboats in the Gulf
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