Vietnam · Politics / Vietnamese Revolutionary Youth League. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
After the 5th Congress of the Communist International in Moscow, Nguyen Ai Quoc (Ho Chi-Minh) left for Guangzhou as an interpreter of Mikhail Borodin (the alias of Mikhail Gruzenberg). With a Chinese pseudonym Ly Thuy , he was in fact mandated to promote communist movements in Indochina as well as in the rest of Southeast Asia
This record states: During 1925-1927, the Guangzhou headquarters operated as the Central Committee and the directing centre for their underground revolutionary movements in Vietnam.
This record states: Founds the Vietnamese Revolutionary Youth League, considered as the first truly Marxist organization in Indochina and the beginning of Vietnamese Communism.
This record states: Preparing the prominent leadership for the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Vietnamese Revolution.
This record states: With the support of Chinese Communist Party and the Kuomingtang Left, during the period of 1925-1927, the Vietnamese Revolutionary Youth League managed to educate and train a considerable number of Marxist-Leninist revolutionaries.
Many students from Cochinchina participated in the League, meeting up with their peers from Tonkin and Annam in Guangzhou
Recruitment into the League was at its peak, for young Vietnamese were extremely disaffected by the French authorities after the death of Phan Chu Trinh and the arrest of Nguyen An Ninh in March 1926.
The Road to Revolution (Duong kach menh), a training manual for the League s members, was a collection of Nguyen Ai Quoc s lecture notes for the training course.
This pamphlet was published by the propaganda sector of the League of Oppressed People's in 1927.
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