Permanent historical factsheet

Rule of Indochina

Name: Rule of Indochina – France factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

France · Warfare / Vietnam War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records

1954Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1954

Joseph Laniel7 May 1954

Dien Bien Phu · Warfare / Vietnam War, 1st

Dien Bien Phu falls & marks the end of French rule in Indochina

Names involved

Joseph Laniel

Provenance

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