Indochina, French
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Name given by the French to their colonies in Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, which became independent after World War II.
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Indochina, FrenchName given by the French to their colonies in Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, which became independent after World War II. |
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allies during World War II when the Japanese occupied what was then known as French Indochina. On 26 June 1887, the Convention relative a la delimitation de la frontiere entre la Chine et le Tonkin was signed, delimiting the common frontier between China and French Indochina in Tonkin. 1940-1945: Japan begins an occupation of French Indochina, while fighting the Allies in World War II. |
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