August General Uprising
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August General Uprising is the alternative name for Vietnam’s August Revolution of 1945, a nationwide insurrection that led to the collapse of French and Japanese control and the establishment of an independent Vietnamese government under the Viet Minh.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| August General Uprising canonical | 4 |
| August General Uprising of 1945 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
national liberation movement ⓘ revolution ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tong Khoi Nghia Thang Tam ⓘ |
| alternateName |
August Revolution
ⓘ
August Revolution ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese August Revolution
|
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| dateOfProclamationOfIndependence | 1945-09-02 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945-08-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy | First Indochina War ⓘ |
| hasCause |
collapse of Japanese rule in Indochina
ⓘ
power vacuum after Japan’s surrender in World War II ⓘ weakening of French colonial administration in Indochina ⓘ |
| ideology |
Vietnamese nationalism
ⓘ
anti-colonialism ⓘ communism ⓘ |
| independenceProclaimedAt |
Ba Đình Square
ⓘ
surface form:
Ba Dinh Square
|
| independenceProclaimedBy | Ho Chi Minh ⓘ |
| languageOfAlternateName | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| location |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| mainLocation |
Annam
ⓘ
Cochinchina ⓘ Tonkin ⓘ |
| opponent |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
French Indochina ⓘ
surface form:
French colonial authorities in Indochina
Japanese-backed Vietnamese puppet government ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Indochinese Communist Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Communist Party of Indochina
Viet Minh ⓘ |
| participant |
Indochinese Communist Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Communist Party of Indochina
Ho Chi Minh ⓘ Huynh Thuc Khang ⓘ Tran Huy Lieu ⓘ Viet Minh ⓘ Vietnamese nationalists ⓘ Vo Nguyen Giap ⓘ |
| partOf |
World War II aftermath in Asia
ⓘ
decolonization of Asia ⓘ |
| result |
collapse of French colonial administration in Vietnam in 1945
ⓘ
collapse of Japanese control in Vietnam ⓘ establishment of Viet Minh–led government in Vietnam ⓘ proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam ⓘ |
| significance | marked the end of formal French and Japanese control over Vietnam in 1945 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Ba Dinh Square rally in Hanoi
ⓘ
seizure of power in Hanoi ⓘ seizure of power in Hue ⓘ seizure of power in Saigon ⓘ |
| startTime | 1945-08-14 ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
August General Uprising of 1945