World War II: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People's_Army_of_Vietnam" id="mw6w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="People's Army of Vietnam">People's Army of Vietnam</a> is formed to resist <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_occupation_of_French_Indochina" id="mw7A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Japanese occupation of French Indochina">Japanese occupation of Indochina</a>, now <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam" id="mw7Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>.