Ho-Chi Minh Hello, I would first like to say thank you for it is an honor to be writing and sharing my ideas with you guys since I did past away in 1969. However, I am not here to sharing with you my beliefs on afterlife, yet I am here to discuss with you today on what I believe the best approach for Third World nations to take in regards to the First World are. Before I jump into answering that question I would like to give you a little background on myself so that you can better understand my approach. My name is Nguyen Sinh Cung. Some of you know me as Ho Chi Ming, Uncle ho, or as some would chant ho ho ho ching ming. My name means he who enlightens and I am here to speak to you just about that. I want to explain to you how I enlightened the people of my time to help them to realize that first world countries were oppressing us …show more content…
I began to follow in my father footsteps combined with my own beliefs and experiences and focus my beliefs on the fact that Vietnam had a right to govern itself free of Colonial rule (historyleaarningsite). I was determined to break down the old order that governed Vietnam. I wanted to “see the old order in ruins and the West learning the limits of power – that gunboat diplomacy and colonialism were finished” (Halberstam). This was the great push that help me to convert to communism. One of my biggest “” was Karl Marx who’s belief in communism helped me to “”. In 1918 I spent much time studying his works and also taking the time to convert to Communism. I became a members of the French Communist party. I told my fellow communism that I believed we had a “duty to make contract with the masses to awaken, organize, unite and train them, and lead them to fight for freedom and independence.” (historylearningsite). I wanted to form a movement to fight against the French. I believed as a people we need to unite and educate ourselves and fight back to gain our