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Communist Party of Vietnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (977 words) |
 | It is a Marxist-Leninist Communist Party supported by (and a part of) the Vietnamese Fatherland Front. |
 | At the same time, a Comintern congress in Moscow adopted a policy towards a popular front against fascism and directed Communist movements around the world to collaborate with anti-fascist forces regardless of their orientation towards socialism. |
 | The Third National Congress, held in Hanoi in 1960 formalized the tasks of constructing socialism in what was by then North Vietnam, or the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) and committed the party to carrying out the revolution of liberation in the South. |
| Korean_War (6931 words) |
 | Truman, a Democratic president, was under severe domestic pressure for being too soft on communism (Republican senator Joseph McCarthy stated that the State Department was "infested" with Communists). |
 | Especially vocal were those who accused the Democrats of having "lost" China. |
 | The intervention was also an important implementation of the new Truman Doctrine, which advocated the opposition of communism everywhere it tried to expand. |