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During the 1930s Ho Chi Minh's newly formed Indochinese Communist Party helped organize revolts in 2 provinces with peasants briefly establishing Bolshevik style soviets.
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In 1950 President Harry Truman began channeling American military aid to the French in their fight against the Viet Minh but Diem wanted Washington to shift its aid to noncommunist Vietnamese nationalist.
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The tonal Vietnamese language was difficult to learn and few American advisors ever mastered it.
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Before the Americans came to Vietnam, it was conquered and colonized by the French.
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Hue had long been the cultural and intellectual wellspring of Vietnam.
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