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History of Vietnam during World War I. Emperor of Vietnam, Duy Tân in 1916, emperor at the outbreak of the "Great War". Taking advantage of France busying in the conflict, he attempted to join an anti-French rebellion in 1916 but was captured and deposed.
Vietnam experienced a period of prolonged warfare in the mid-20th century and a partitioning (1954–75), first militarily and later politically, into the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, better known as North Vietnam, and the Republic of Vietnam, usually called South Vietnam.
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Oct 2, 2023 · 1914 Jan 1 - 1918. Vietnam during World War I. Europe. At the onset of World War I, Vietnam, nominally under the Nguyễn dynasty, was under French protectorate and part of French Indochina. While seeking to maximize the use of Indochina's natural resources and manpower to fight the war, France cracked down all Vietnamese patriotic movements. [ 192]
Sep 13, 2017 · The Vietnam War started in the 1950s, according to most historians, though the conflict in Southeast Asia had its roots in the French colonial period of the 1800s. The United States, France,...
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2 days ago · Vietnam War, (1954–75), a protracted conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, known as the Viet Cong, against the government of South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
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Oct 29, 2009 · When Did the Vietnam War Start? The Vietnam War and active U.S. involvement in the war began in 1954, though ongoing conflict in the region had stretched back several decades.
1 Introduction. 2 Indochina on the Eve of World War I: 1914. 2.1 The Vietnamese, Cambodian and Lao Kingdoms under French Colonial Rule. 2.2 The Context of Anticolonial Revolts in the Early 20th Century. 2.3 The French Colonial Policy of “Mise en valeur” and “Mission civilisatrice” 3 Indochina during World War I.
