Ho Chi Minh was the driving force behind Vietnam's struggle against French colonial rule On an overcast morning in Hanoi, the queue stretches several hundred metres. Women dressed in traditional ao ...

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, located in Hanoi's historic Ba Dinh Square, stands as a cultural and political icon, reflecting Vietnam's respect for its revolutionary leader, President Ho Chi Minh. The Ho ...

The long-term effects of chemical weapons such as Agent Orange mean that the impact of war lasts well beyond a ceasefire IF ONE were to go back in time to the 1960s and 1970s in almost any country in ...

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AMONG the present generation of Communist leaders, so decimated by the Stalinist purge, Ho Chi Minh is one of the rare survivors of the Leninist International which he joined as an ardent ...