
But in 1946 war between the Viet Minh and the French started.


The French wanted to stabilize their control of Indochina, so they acknowledged the freedom of Vietnam. On SeptemHo Chi Minh, the leader of the Viet Minh Party, declared Vietnamese independence. This party didn't advertise that they were communist until the 1950s.

They were trying to get independence from Vietnam from the French. In 1941, the Viet Minh Party was organized.
