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Viet Minh|ˌviːɛt ˈmɪn|
Also Vietminh.
[f. Viêt-Nam Dôc-Lâp Dông-Minh, Vietnamese Independence League.]
A nationalist independence movement (1941–50) in French Indo-China; loosely, the movement succeeding this; a member of one of these movements. Also attrib.
1945Times 14 Sept. 3/6 There seem to be only two parties of any significance at the moment—the Viet-min and the Communists. 1945Times 16 Nov. 3/3 It is believed some effort may be made to come to a compromise with the Viet Minh ‘Government’ in Hanoi. 1962E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) lxxxv. 684 The free Vietnamese armed forces..were guerrilla groups led largely by the Vietnamese Independence League—Viet Minh, for short. 1968R. West Sk. from Vietnam i. 21 The Vietminh, precursors of the Vietcong, employed assassination and terror. 1975New Yorker 21 Apr. 133/1 The structure of the three basic committees is reminiscent of the old Vietminh organizations established in the South between 1946 and 1954. |