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1947 in Vietnam

Explore 9 historical events and records for Vietnam in 1947.

Historical records for Vietnam in 1947

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October

Operation Lea Resistance

Giap, Vo Nguyen ยท Viet Bac ยท Commander in Chief of Vietnam People's Army ยท Warfare / First Indochina War

Resists French Operation Lea against the Viet Bac base area

Other events (month unknown)

Diplomatic Negotiations at Hong Kong

Bao Dai ยท Hong Kong ยท Government / Government of Vietnam

Offers to negotiate with France on the unity & independence of Vietnam

Education

Khanh, Nguyen ยท Warfare / Military

Graduates from Vien Dong (Dap Da) Military Academy and Saint Saumur (France) Military Academy, rank of Lieutenant

Independence of Vietnam

Bao Dai ยท Hong Kong ยท Government / Government of Vietnam

Offers to negotiate with France on the unity & independence of Vietnam

Independence of Vietnam

Bao Dai ยท House / House of Nguyen

France will retain control over Vietnams army, finances & foreign affairs

Lieutenant

Khanh, Nguyen ยท Warfare / Military

Graduates from Vien Dong (Dap Da) Military Academy and Saint Saumur (France) Military Academy, rank of Lieutenant

Recognition of Vietnams independence

Bao Dai ยท Government / Government of Vietnam

The French High Commissioner recognizes Vietnams independence

Siege of Viet Bac

Chi-Minh, Ho ยท Viet Bac ยท President of Vietnam ยท Warfare / French Indochina War

The French under General Valluy fail to remove the Viet Minh from the Viet Bac region

Unification

Bao Dai ยท Hong Kong ยท Government / Government of Vietnam

Offers to negotiate with France on the unity & independence of Vietnam

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