3. Challenges faced in the first 10 years and responses to the challenges
In 1975, after more than a century of foreign domination and 20 years of war and division, Vietnam was finally a single, independent nation, free from external control and interference. However, the impact of war alongside political divisions between North and South meant that immense political and economic challenges remained. Guiding questions: What were the political challenges faced by Vietnam in the first ten...