North Vietnam

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North Vietnam

  1. (historical) A former Communist country in Southeast Asia that governed northern Vietnam from 1945 to 1975. Official name: Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
    • 1976, Hubert H. Humphrey, The Education of a Public Man: My Life and Politics[1], Garden City, NY: Doubleday, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 333:
      When we visited Laos, I had lunch with Souvanna Phouma. During the course of the lunch, he said we ought to bomb Red China, that it was the effective way to stop their aid to North Vietnam.

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