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{{short description|Essay by Ho Chi Minh}}
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}}{{Hồ Chí Minh series}}'''The Path Which Led Me To Leninism''' is a short essay by Vietnamese President [[Ho Chi Minh]] that describes his first encounter with Lenin's analysis of the colonial question and his ultimate acceptance of [[Marxism-Leninism]] and communist revolution.<ref>Minh, Ho Chi. "The path that led me to Leninism." In Decolonization, pp. 47-49. Routledge, 2004.</ref><ref>Langridge, Donald L. Was the Domino Theory Wrong? Communist Internationalism and the Vietnam War. ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA, 1996.</ref> Throughout the essay, Ho Chi Minh describes his experiences in the [[French Communist Party]] and details his personal acceptance of Marxism–Leninism.<ref name=Verso>Hồ, Chí Minh. Warren Bello. Down with Colonialism!. Verso, 2007.</ref> The essay is notable throughout Vietnam and within Marxist circles for its endorsement of [[Leninism]] and [[Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism|anti-Imperialism]].<ref name=Verso />
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== External links ==
* [https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/ho-chi-minh/works/1960/04/x01.htm '' The Path Which Led Me To Leninism''] on the [[Marxists Internet Archive]]
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