The Communist Party of Vietnam is the sole legal party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Founded in 1930 by Ho Chi Minh, the CPV dominantly established the government of Democratic Republic of Vie
The flag of the CPV and the national flag of Vietnam flying side by side
CPV's emblem and flag in front of the Party's Central Committee headquarters.
The state and party are guided by the ideas of Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in 2014
Lê Duẩn was a Vietnamese communist politician. He rose in the party hierarchy in the late 1950s and became General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam at the 3rd Natio
Lê Duẩn in 1951
Lê Duẩn and Trường Chinh with Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu from the Socialist Republic of Romania
Lê Duẩn with Mao Zedong (1964)
The Ba Chuc massacre was perpetrated by the Kampuchean Revolutionary Army during one of their attacks on Vietnam in 1978