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Workers' Party of Vietnam
Extracted from the Wikipedia article History of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
Dissolution and reformation as CPV
The party was re-founded as the Workers' Party of Vietnam (Đảng lao động Việt Nam) at the 2nd Congress in Tuyên Quang in 1951. The Congress decided to split into three parties, one each for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. At the time the party had 766,349 members.