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- Nghệ-Tĩnh_Soviets abstract "The Nghệ-Tĩnh Soviets, or Nghệ Tĩnh uprising, was the series of uprisings, strikes and demonstrations by Vietnamese peasants, workers and intellectuals against the colonial French regime, the mandarinate and Vietnamese landlords, which occurred from 1930-1931. Nghe-Tinh is the compound which stands for the two provinces of Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh in central Vietnam which were the main areas where the revolt took place. Demonstrations expressed the general anger against French colonial policies such as heavy taxation and state monopolies on certain goods, as well as the corruption and perceived unfairness of local notables and mandarins. Demonstrators, while violent and armed with little more than the most basic of farm weapons, were brutally suppressed by the overwhelming military strength of the French. The revolt waned by the second half of 1931 due to famine and suppression. This revolt is commonly remembered in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam today as the \"Nghe-Tinh soviet\" movement (Vietnamese: Phong trào Xô Viết Nghệ-Tĩnh).".