Vietnam: De Tham (1858-1913), Vietnamese patriot and anti-colonialist. Postcard by Pierre Dieulefils (1862-1937), c. 1900. Đề Thám, born Đoàn Văn Nghĩa and also called Hoàng Hoa Thám or Commander Thám, was a Vietnamese resistance fighter and enemy of French colonialism during the first two decades of French rule in Indochina. A Feudal lord from Yên Thế, he led the Yên Thế Insurrection that fought off the French protectorate in Tonkin for thirty years, attacking French railway networks, seizing trains and capturing French officials for ransom. He was eventually assassinated by a French agent.

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