Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pana September 26, 1940, sorutivi Rwokupinda kweFrench Indochina, mauto eJapan akatora nhandare yendege, achiramba achidzora muHondo Yenyika II yose, kutozosvikira vazviisa kuViet Minh mukati meHondo Yenyika II.
August Revolution. Nokukurumidza pashure pacho, Democratic Republic of Vietnam yakaziviswa, nomutungamiri weViet Minh Hồ Chí Minh somusoro wehurumende. Pakutanga France yakagamuchira hurumende itsva, asi chimiro ichi chakachinja apo nhaurirano pamusoro penguva yemberi yeVietnam senyika mukati meFrench Union yakaparara. Kurwisana kwemagandanga kwakatanga pakati pevarwi veViet Minh nemaFrench, uye musi waDecember 19, 1946, mukupindura kurwiswa kwezvivakwa zveFrance mukati nekukomberedza Hanoi, mauto eFrance akatorazve nhandare yendege.