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The most common field leader, known to most people during the war, was General Giap, who had defeated the French in 1954 at Dien Bien Phu, and then laid seige to the US Marine Base at Khe Sanh in 1968. GEN Giap was not a "guerilla leader", but a high ranking general in the North Vietnamese Army.
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Who was the leader of the Viet Minh movement that sought Vietnamese independence from France and later became the president of North Vietnam?
Ho Chi Min
Which of these is synonymous to the Viet Cong?
Viet Minh
Did bao dai lead the viet minh?
No, Bao Dai did not lead the Viet Minh organization. It was founded in the 1940s by Ho Chi Minh.
Who fought in the battle of dien bien phu?
The French surrendered to the Viet Minh May 7 , 1954 .
The leader of the nationalist movement in Vietnam since world war 1 was?
Ho Chi Minh.
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