Comrade.
The north Vietnamese
Ho Chi Minh
Saigon was renamed for HO CHI MINH, the first leader of North Vietnam and an ardent campaigner for Vietnamese Unification. However, even though the city has been renamed Ho Chi Minh City on most official maps and in official Vietnamese correspondence, most Vietnamese still call the city Saigon.
diem was the communist leader of north Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City.
NVN=North Vietnamese Navy NVAF=North Vietnamese Air Force NVA=North Vietnamese Army
Ho Chi Minh trail.
The North Vietnamese Army had been using the Ho Chi Minh trail as early as 1959.
Via the Ho Chi Minh trail.
He led the North Vietnamese to victory over the South Vietnamese during the civil war in Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh was the leader of the Viet Minh movement for independence. He held several positions in the Vietnamese government, including that of President.
The Soviet Union supported Ho Chi Minh in his push for Vietnamese independence.