North Vietnam, officially the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV; Vietnamese: Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa; VNDCCH), was a country in Southeast Asia from 1945 to 1976, with sovereignty fully recognized in 1954.

Jan 23, 2025 · The Vietnam War (1954–75) was a conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.

North Vietnam takes its pride of Hanoi's charming capital, majestic mountain ranges, mist-entwined peaks, lush valleys, centuries-old rice terraces, diverse ethnic groups and turquoise stunning islands.

Northern Vietnam or Tonkin (Vietnamese: Bắc Bộ) is one of three geographical regions in Vietnam. It consists of three geographic sub-regions: the Northwest (Vùng Tây Bắc), the Northeast (Vùng Đông Bắc), and the Red River Delta (Đồng Bằng Sông Hồng).

Get to know the best tourism sites and destinations in Northern Vietnam, from iconic Ha Long Bay to the mountains of Ha Giang, with Vietnam Tourism Board.

Mar 25, 2024 · Not only is the region home to Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, it is also where you’ll find breathtaking bays, stunning rice terraces and unbeatable scenery. Northern Vietnam’s cultural attractions are just as diverse ranging from the chaotic …

The Vietnam War (1 November 1955 [A 1] – 30 April 1975) was an armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia fought between North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) and their allies.

North Vietnam would be ruled by nationalists and communists, while South Vietnam was ruled by a Western-backed regime headed by Ngo Dinh Diem. In September 1954, the northern state declared itself the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The …

1. North Vietnam was formed as a transitional state, by the Geneva Accords of 1954. It became a communist state, ruled by one party (the Lao Dong) and governed by a Soviet-style Politburo. 2. The Lao Dong government in North Vietnam commenced a …

Jun 15, 2024 · This North Vietnam itinerary will help you make the most of your trip by giving you ideas on where to go, what activities are available, which places should not be missed, and where to eat and sleep. We’ll also provide tips on how to get …