achieving

Il y a eu plusieurs batailles avec le Viet Minh, qui avait l'intention d'atteindre l'indépendance.

(intransitive) To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
(obsolete, transitive) To conclude, finish, especially successfully.
(transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win.
(intransitive, obsolete) To conclude, to turn out.
(literary, transitive) To obtain (a material thing).