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First Indochina War

First Indochina War
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The First Indochina War, known alternatively as the French Indochina War, was fought in French Indochina between the French Union and the Viet Minh and their respective allies, from 19 December 1946 until 11 August 1954. Most of the engagements of this conflict occurred in Vietnam.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of Castle ItterMay 5, 1945
  2. Battle of Okinawa1945
  3. Borneo campaignMay 1, 1945 – August 15, 1945
  4. Indonesian National RevolutionAugust 17, 1945 – December 27, 1949
  5. First Indochina War (this page)December 19, 1946 – August 1, 1954
  6. 1948 Palestine warNovember 30, 1947 – July 20, 1949

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