Onetime Asian Communists Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 7, 1998 · 42-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 7, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 7, 1998 · 42-Across · 8 letters
VIETMINH0 of 8 letters revealed
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A Vietnamese Communist independence and nationalist movement led by Hồ Chí Minh in 1941 organized to wage a guerrilla war against the invading Imperial Japanese forces and later the French in an effort to drive colonialist powers out of Indochina.
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