French troops controlled the cities and were unable to crush the vietminh and China agrees to withdraw from the war in exchange for concessions in Shanghai China. The terms of the Geneva Accord on indochina were to …
DetailsThe Hoa Hao religion arose from the millenarian traditions of western Cochinchina, but instead of being an ephemeral movement as previous millenarian episodes had been, it gained coherence in the peculiar conditions of the Franco-Japanese wartime relationship. ... Catroux had served in Indochina prior to the First World War …
DetailsOver 10,000 captured French soldiers from Dien Bien Phu, rted by Vietnamese troops, walk to a prisoner-of-war camp only one out of three would find their way back home to France. ... France undertook a thirty-year endeavor to colonize the entire Indochina region. The French leadership deemed Laos and Cambodia, the other …
DetailsGoscha's work, along with Sean McHale's The First Vietnam War, fills a considerable void in the anglophone historiography of the First Indochina War from the perspective of the Vietnamese. It is a magnificent scholarly effort that will remain the standard text on its subject for years to come."—Daniel R. Hart, Michigan War Studies Review
DetailsIndochina wars, 20th-century conflicts in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, with the principal involvement of France (1946–54) and later the United States (beginning in the 1950s). The wars are often called the French Indochina War and the Vietnam War (q.v.), or the First …
DetailsNow in a thoroughly revised edition, this influential book offers a concise history of the "Vietnam War" as seen by all sides, not just from the American perspective. Retaining its invaluable account of the strategies, perspectives, and internal politics of the Vietnamese Communists based on research in primary documents and interviews in …
DetailsThe Nationalist Movement in Indo-China Vietnam gained formal independence in 1945, before India, but it took another three decades of fighting before the Republic of Vietnam was formed. This chapter on Indo-China will introduce you to one of the important states of the peninsula, namely, Vietnam. Nationalism in Indo-China developed in a ...
DetailsThe struggle for Indochina after 1945 occupies a central place in the international history of the twentieth century. Fought over a period of three decades, at the cost of millions of lives and vast physical destruction in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, the conflict captured in microcosm all of the grand political forces that drove the century's …
DetailsAfter Japan surrendered leaving the French-educated Emperor Bao Dai in control, Ho Chi Minh persuaded him to abdicate and declared an independent Vietnamese state. …
DetailsSince the mid- 1 980s, several major Chinese sources have been available for studies of China's involvement in the First Indo-China War, which release for the first time a series …
DetailsDuring the First Indochina War, Diem organized a Third Force movement of non-communist Vietnamese nationalists. He refused a position in Ho Chi Minh's cabinet after the August 1946 revolution because Viet Minh …
DetailsThe First Indochina War (also known as the French Indochina War, the Franco-Vietnamese War, the Franco-Vietminh War, the Indochina War and the Dirty War in France and in contemporary Vietnam, as the French War) was fought in French Indochina from December 19, 1946 until August 1, 1954, between the French Union's French Far …
DetailsIn the late 1940s, the French struggled to control its colonies in Indochina - Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. Despite financial assistance from the United States, nationalist …
DetailsThe Vietnam War had its origins in the broader Indochina wars of the 1940s and '50s, when nationalist groups such as Ho Chi Minh's Viet Minh, inspired by Chinese and Soviet communism, fought the colonial rule first of Japan and then of France.The French Indochina War broke out in 1946 and went on for eight years, with France's war …
DetailsRoots of the Paris Commune. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Prince Otto von Bismarck sought to unify all German states under the control of his native state, Prussia. But the Second Empire ...
Details20 J. KRAUSE The belief that France was being severely weakened by the war was a common response to the reduced European presence in Asia and Africa during the war.136 The reduction of French troops in Cochinchina from 3956 to 2387 between August 1914 and March 1916 combined with the simultaneous expansion of Indochinese tirailleurs …
DetailsHistory of Vietnam - World War II and independence: For five years during World War II, Indochina was a French-administered possession of Japan. On September 22, 1940, Jean Decoux, the French governor-general appointed by the Vichy government after the fall of France to the Nazis, concluded an agreement with the Japanese that permitted the …
DetailsIn Vietnam, after the crushing of the resistance movement Cần Vương (Save the King) led by the traditional mandarin elite ... The contribution of Indochina to World War I was significant in terms of raw materials, financial support of the war effort and human participation. The transcontinental migration of around 93,000 colonized ...
DetailsTimeline of the Vietnam War (Second Indochina War). After World War II, France assumed that it would retake control of its colonial holdings in Southeast Asia - Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.The Southeast Asian people had different ideas, however. After France's defeat by the Vietnamese in the First Indochina War, the U.S. became …
DetailsIndochina had been France's Asian jewel since the 1880s. Not only did it produce rice, rubber, tea and coffee, coal and zinc, but the colony demonstrated France's great power status. During the Second World War, the Japanese conquered Indochina, but in 1945, the French government immediately set out to reclaim its colonial possession.
DetailsThe Battle of Dien Bien Phu, fought from March 13 to May 7, 1954, was a decisive Vietnamese military victory that brought an end to French colonial rule in Vietnam.
DetailsThe causes of the Vietnam War trace their roots back to the end of World War II. A French colony, Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, & Cambodia) had been occupied by the Japanese during the war. In 1941, a Vietnamese nationalist movement, the Viet Minh, was formed by Ho Chi Minh to resist the occupiers.
DetailsThe French Indochina War broke out in 1946 and went on for eight years, with France's war effort largely funded and supplied by the United States. Finally, with their shattering …
DetailsThe rise of imperialism in the 18 th century onwards prompted European powers to conquer, directly or indirectly, parts of Africa, Asia and Oceania. France, on the grounds that it wanted to protect the missionaries and persecuted Catholic population, ventured into Indochina and China between 1858 (on the initiative of Napoleon III) and 1883.
DetailsThe Twenty-Five Year Century: A South Vietnamese General Remembers the Indochina War to the Fall of Saigon. Denton: University of North Texas, 2001. Lâm Quang Thi (b. 1932–d. 2021) was a cadet in 1950, then fought briefly alongside the French, and ended his military career as a general in the Vietnamese National Army (South Vietnam). He left ...
DetailsHe went on to attempt to crush communist opposition. ... Second Indochina War: A military conflict known commonly in the United States as the Vietnam War and in Vietnam as Resistance War Against America or the American War, that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1955 (with some sources citing 1956 or 1959 as the starting date) to the ...
DetailsThe Second Indochina War, 1954-1975, grew out of the long conflict between France and Vietnam. In July 1954, after one hundred years of colonial rule, a defeated France was forced to leave Vietnam.
DetailsJust in time to prevent Léon Blum from intervening, d'Argenlieu and Valluy got their new colonial war. The French conquest of Haiphong was the prelude to the First Indochina War beginning in 1946 and ending with the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu and the 1954 Geneva Agreements. Once again, Vietnam was divided into south and north.
DetailsThe First Indochina War and the Geneva Agreement are an important historical content of the twentieth century that has received the research attention of many scholars. ... especially when it included following a crushing French defeat that would be exploited to break French spirit. We were caught in a trap' (Tucker-Jones, ...
DetailsAs the war deepened, so did an antiwar movement within the working class. It included the rank-and-file union members, working-class veterans who joined and helped "to lead the movement when they returned stateside; [and] working-class GIs who refused to fight; and the deserters who walked away." ... The "Second Indochina War of 1961 ...
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