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| Name | First Indochina War (1946-1954) |
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| Video Discription | Vietnam wars - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUXfpu44ghbAdOikIzAKlp6UXpq9Mm_32 Website: https://20thcenturywars.com More Information: Wars of the 20th Century Series on Amazon Volume 1 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1499738722 Volume 2 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M9LDW5S Volume 3 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1500916927 Volume 4 - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1515034607 First Indochina War The First Indochina War began in French Indochina on December 19, 1946, and lasted until July 20, 1954 and was fought between French forces and the Viet Minh. Most of the fighting took place in Tonkin in northern Vietnam, although the conflict engulfed the entire country and also extended into the neighboring French Indochina protectorates of Laos and Cambodia. FIRST INDOCHINA WAR - Timeline 1600s – French Catholic missionaries arrive in the southern part of present-day Vietnam 1893 - France establishes the Indochinese Federation (French: Union indochinoise), more commonly known as French Indochina Early 20th century - many clandestine Vietnamese nationalist groups form World War II - Japanese forces occupy Indochina but allow the French to continue administering the colony May 1941 - Ho Chi Minh organizes the Viet Minh, a communist militia aimed at ending both French and Japanese rule August 15, 1945 - Japan announces its surrender in World War II, and the Viet Minh seizes power in Vietnam September 2, 1945 - Ho proclaims Vietnam’s independence as the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV), which is ignored by the Allied Powers who decide that France would restore colonial rule in Indochina; the Allies also partition Vietnam into two zones north and south of the 16th parallel, with Chinese Nationalist forces occupying the northern zone and British forces administering the southern zone September 1945 - The British cede administration of the southern zone to the French February 1946 - Chinese Nationalists and French authorities sign an agreement, and the former withdraw from Vietnam March 1946 - France and the DRV sign the Ho-Sainteny Agreement July-August 1946 - Ho and French officials hold talks regarding Vietnam’s future, which go nowhere September 1946 - tensions rise between the French and Viet Minh November 1946 – French forces expel the Viet Minh from Haiphong December 19, 1946 – Start of the battle for Hanoi, where after two months, French forces force the Viet Minh to withdraw to their traditional stronghold in the Viet Bac October-November 1947 - French forces launch major operations in the Viet Bac 1948 - France realizes it can not anymore restore colonial rule in Indochina and opens talks with former Vietnamese emperor Bao Dai, which lead to the formation of the State of Vietnam 1950 – The conflict turns into a Cold War battleground between the United States and Soviet Union January 1950 - China and the Soviet Union recognize the DRV, and begin delivering large quantities of military hardware that allows the Viet Minh to reorganize as a conventional army February 1950 - The United States recognizes the French-backed State of Vietnam and begins delivering large quantities of military hardware to the French September-October 1950 - The Viet Minh launches successful offensives in northern Vietnam December 1950 and through 1951 - French authorities construct the De Lattre Line 1951 - The Viet Minh launches unsuccessful attacks on the De Lattre Line 1953 to January-March 1954 - French forces launch several successful offensives; in turn, the Viet Minh use effective guerilla tactics to force the French to abandon recently captured territory March to May 1954 – The decisive Battle of Dien Bien Phu, where the Viet Minh deals a stunning defeat on the French May 8, 1954 – Start of the Geneva Conference, where the United States, Soviet Union, Britain, China, and France, and the Indochina states: Cambodia, Laos, and the two rival Vietnamese states, the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and State of Vietnam, try to work out a peace settlement for Indochina July 21, 1954 – “Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on the Problem of Restoring Peace in Indo-China” is signed; France and the DRV agree to a ceasefire; Vietnam is partitioned at the 17th parallel, with the northern zone allocated to the DRV and the southern zone to the State of Vietnam; French Indochina is dissolved and Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam gain their independences; a planned reunification elections for Vietnam ultimately is not held, and Vietnam remains partitioned; both the DRV in the north and the State of Vietnam in the south become de facto separate countries, both Cold War client states, with the former backed by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist countries, and the latter by the United States and other Western democracies |
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