Nguyen Van Linh
✓ Source-basedfallingGeneral secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (1915-1998)
Nguyễn Văn Linh was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician. Nguyễn Văn Linh was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 1986 to 1991 and a political leader of the Vietcong during the Vietnam War.
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![Nguyễn Văn Linh (right) with Lieutenant General Tám Lê Thanh [vi] at Phú Thọ Hòa Tunnels, 17 November 1984](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/T%C3%A1m_L%C3%AA_Thanh_v%C3%A0_Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_Linh.jpg/1280px-T%C3%A1m_L%C3%AA_Thanh_v%C3%A0_Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_Linh.jpg)
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Nguyễn Văn Linh was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician. Nguyễn Văn Linh was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 1986 to 1991 and a political leader of the Vietcong during the Vietnam War. During his time in office, Linh was a strong advocate of "Đổi Mới" (renovation), an economic plan whose aim was to turn Vietnam’s planned economy to a socialist-oriented market economy. As such, Linh was often touted as the "Vietnamese Gorbachev" after the Soviet leader, who introduced Perestroika.
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