The name of the state comes from the name of its capital city, Oaxaca. This name comes from the Nahuatl word Huaxyacac, which refers to a tree called a guaje (Leucaena leucocephala) found around the capital city.
He helped found the Indochinese Communist Party in 1930 and the League for the Independence of Vietnam, or Viet Minh, in 1941. At World War IIâs end, Viet Minh forces seized the northern Vietnamese city of Hanoi and declared a Democratic State of Vietnam (or North Vietnam) with Ho as president.
Met and was attracted to Ho Chi Minh's political views in Canton, China. He was the head political leader of the Vietminh in which he oversaw recruitment of the Vietminh and was responsible for other political negotiations for the Vietminh. Represented the Vietminh at the Geneva Conference in 1954.