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Why was ho chi minh called uncle ho?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 10/26/2022

Since the US was fighting North Vietnam, and the US was referred to by the GIs as "Uncle Sam", "Uncle Ho" seemed fitting. Besides, it was alot easier to say, than Ho Chi Minh.

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What was Ho Chi Minh City before it was called Ho Chi Minh City?

Saigon.

Who was the leader of the north vietnamese communist forces?

The leader of the People's Republic of Vietnam during their wars of independence was Ho Chi Minh. Ho Chi Minh saw through leadership of the resistance against the Japanese, French and ultimately the Americans.

What is saigon called?

For some GIs it will always be called Saigon. But the tourists can call it Ho Chi Minh City.

Who was the leader of the Vietnam revolution?

That was Ho Chi Minh. He wrote a proclamation of independence from France, for the nation of Vietnam, in 1945.

Ho Chi Minh was the leader of?

North Vietnam.

Related Questions

What was ho chi minh once called?

Even GIs called him "Uncle Ho."

In 1967 when uncle jimmy served in Vietnam what was Ho chi minh city called?

Saigon

What was Ho Chi Minh City before it was called Ho Chi Minh City?

Saigon.

Who was the leader of the north vietnamese communist forces?

The leader of the People's Republic of Vietnam during their wars of independence was Ho Chi Minh. Ho Chi Minh saw through leadership of the resistance against the Japanese, French and ultimately the Americans.

Was So Chi Minh a relative of Ho Chi Minh?

See: Biography on Ho Chi Minh.

Is Ho Chi Minh single?

No, Ho Chi Minh is not single.

What is saigon called?

For some GIs it will always be called Saigon. But the tourists can call it Ho Chi Minh City.

What nationalist leader led Vietnam against the French?

I believe it was Ho Chi Minh.

What does Ho Chi Minh do?

Ho Chi Minh does nothing. He died in 1969

Was there a battle in Vietnam called Ho Chi Mon?

Ho Chi Minh was the leader of North Vietnam .

Who was the leader of the Vietnam revolution?

That was Ho Chi Minh. He wrote a proclamation of independence from France, for the nation of Vietnam, in 1945.

The leader of the communist forces in North Vietnam was?

Ho Chi Minh

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