Fall of indochina (feb 12, 1950 – mar 10, 1954)
Description:
[what] 1950 France tried to retake indochina after japan took it during WW2; big mistake, very bloody resistance by locals and they agreed to give it up at geneva conference 1954 (became vietnam, cambodia, laos)[US help] Gave aid to French, Soviets/China gave aid to locals; became an anti-communism war instead of anti-imperialist war
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Date:
feb 12, 1950
mar 10, 1954
~ 4 years