Jean Lacouture
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Former Professor, Institute for Political Studies, University of Paris. Adviser, Éditions du Seuil, Paris. Author of Ho Chi Minh and others.
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Ho Chi Minh was the founder of the Indochina Communist Party (1930) and its successor, the Viet-Minh (1941), and president from 1945 to 1969 of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). As the leader of the Vietnamese nationalist movement for nearly three decades, Ho was one of the prime…
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