North Vietnam

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Sources

1. BookVietnam: A History
2. BookEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam

Relations

enemy of:

• South Vietnamsince 26 Oct 1955

  Sources: Vietnam: A History, America’s Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950–1975

has capital:

• Hanoi2 Sep 1945 – 2 Jul 1976

  Sources: Vietnam: A History

led by:

• Ho Chi Minh2 Sep 1945 – 2 Sep 1969

  Sources: Vietnam: A History, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam

Appears in22 items

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  The Cold War4 items
  • Vietnam War · combatant1 Nov 1955
  • 
    The Tet Offensive · attacker31 Jan 1968
  • The Paris Peace Accords · signatory27 Jan 1973
  • The fall of Saigon · conqueror30 Apr 1975
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  The Vietnam War18 items
  • Land reform in the NorthDec 1953
  • 
    The Geneva Accords divide Vietnam21 Jul 1954
  • 
    The 300 days: north to south, south to northAug 1954
  • Juntas and coups2 Nov 1963
  • 
    Gulf of Tonkin: the first clash · attacker2 Aug 1964
  • The air war over Laos · target14 Dec 1964
  • 
    Operation Rolling Thunder · target2 Mar 1965
  • The Tet Offensive, first phase · attacker30 Jan 1968
  • Tet: a day too early in the Central Highlands · attacker30 Jan 1968
  • 
    The battle of Huế · attacker31 Jan 1968
  • The Paris peace talks · participant13 May 1968
  • The Cambodian incursion · base owner29 Apr 1970
  • The Easter Offensive · attacker30 Mar 1972
  • 
    The Paris Peace Accords are signed · signatory27 Jan 1973
  • The ceasefire takes effect28 Jan 1973, 00:00
  • 
    Operation Homecoming: the first prisoners fly out · releasing state12 Feb 1973
  • Phước Long falls · attacker6 Jan 1975
  • The final offensive3 Mar 1975