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The North Vietnamese never intended to abide by the agreement. Fighting continued sporadically through 1973 and 1974, while the North Vietnamese planned a major offensive, tentatively scheduled for 1976. The North Vietnamese Army in South Vietnam had been ravaged during the Easter offensive in 1973,
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resulted in a military victory for South Vietnam and the United States, with virtually complete destruction of the NLF forces combat capability, it was, by the intensity of the combats, the contradiction it implied with recent reports of withdrawals of US troops and status of the war, also a turning
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broke out in 1945 causing 2 million deaths, after French and Japanese colonial administration continued to export food to France in a post war economy, the Viet Minh arranged a massive relief effort, consolidating popular support for their nationalist cause. Ho Chi Minh was elected Prime Minister of
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As Kampuchean forces soon resumed their attacks across the border, the Vietnamese launched another limited counter-attack in June, forcing the Kampucheans to retreat. Again the Vietnamese withdrew and the Kampucheans resumed their attacks. The Vietnamese had had enough; in December 1978, Vietnam
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organized crime group. The French re-installed Bảo Đại as the head of state of Vietnam, which now comprised central and southern Vietnam. The ensuing war, between the French-controlled South and the independent communist-allied North, is known as the First Indochina War. It ended in a resounding
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expelled the Japanese colonial army and gave control of the country to Viet Minh. The Japanese surrendered to the Chinese Nationalists in North Vietnam. Emperor Bảo Đại abdicated power to the Viet Minh, on August 25, 1945. In a popular move, Ho Chi Minh made Bảo Đại "supreme adviser" to the Viet
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In August 1975, Vietnam returned the island of Koh Wai to Kampuchea and both governments started making peaceful noises, but behind the scenes tensions were mounting. On 30 April 1977, Kampuchea started attacking Vietnamese villages. In September, six divisions crossed the border, advancing 10
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made major budget cuts in military aid to the South Vietnamese. The ARVN, which had been trained by American troops to use American tactics, quickly fell into disarray. Although it remained an effective fighting force throughout 1973 and 1974, by January 1975 it had disintegrated. The North
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For the United States, the political and combat goals were ambiguous: success and progress were ill-defined and, along with the large numbers of casualties, the Vietnam War raised moral issues that made the war increasingly unpopular at home. U.S. news reports of the 1968
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from 1965 to 1989. They received backing from Laos and Vietnam from 1975 to 1979 but were expelled from their bases and lost most of their supply lines after they sided with the Cambodian-Chinese aligned forces, rather than the pro-Soviet Vietnamese and Laotian
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Viet Cong and PAVN. The North benefited from military and financial support from China and the Soviet Union, members of the communist bloc. Fighting also occurred during this time in Cambodia between the US-backed government, the PAVN, and the communist-backed
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lasted until most Hmong insurgents surrendered in 2007, though some resistance cells remained active for several years after. Thailand, which supported the Lao insurgents, as well as the anti-Vietnamese forces in the Third Indochina War, fought a
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In December, in an effort to force the Kampuchean government to negotiate, the Vietnamese forces invaded Kampuchea, easily defeating the Kampuchean army. On 6 January 1978, Vietnamese forces were only 38 kilometers (24 mi) from
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233:, which acted as the precursor to the First Indochina War. The conflict officially began in 1946 and lasted until the French defeat in 1954. After a long campaign of unsuccessful resistance against the French and the Japanese, 762:(known to the Vietnamese as the Truong Son Trail, after the Truong Son mountains), which ran through Laos and Cambodia. As a result, the areas of these nations bordering Vietnam would see heavy combat during the war. 823:
The fighting that took place between North and South Vietnam following United States withdrawal is sometimes called the Third Indochina War; this term usually refers to a later 1979 conflict, however (see below).
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In 1984, Vietnam unveiled a plan for the disengagement of its army from Kampuchea. In 1988, the Vietnamese Government began withdrawing forces in earnest; the last men left in September 1989.
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kilometers (6.2 mi) into Tay Ninh Province. Angered by the scale of the attacks, the Vietnam People's Army assembled eight divisions to launch a retaliatory strike against Kampuchea.
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and the Soviet Union, fought to gain their independence from the French, supported initially by the remaining troops of the Japanese Army after its surrender to Britain, also by the
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In 1948, France tried to regain its colonial control over Vietnam. In South Vietnam, the Japanese had surrendered to British forces, who had supported the
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as the Viet Cong, meaning 'Communists Traitor to Vietnam') against United States troops and the United States-backed by South Vietnamese Government
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On 23 October 1991, the Cambodian-Vietnamese War was officially declared over as a result of negotiations and the signing of
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control in 1946. Meanwhile, the communist Viet Minh sought to consolidate power by terrorizing and purging rival Vietnamese
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The withdrawal had catastrophic effects on the South Vietnamese Army (ARVN). Shortly after the Paris Peace Accords, the
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following the Second Indochina War. The conflict began in 1975 and lasted until 1991, in which several wars were fought:
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The United States began withdrawing troops from Vietnam in 1970, with the last troops returning in January, 1973. The
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The creation of different French (and proximate British) colonial entities in Indochina, with dates shown
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in revenge for the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia, and withdrew a month later to prewar positions.
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and it was projected that it would take until 1976 to rebuild their logistical capabilities.
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Vietnamese hurriedly attacked the much weakened South, and were met with little resistance.
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launched a full-scale invasion. Phnom Penh was captured in January 1979, the ruling
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alliance (founded in 1949) opposing Soviet expansion beyond the countries of the
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During the War, the North Vietnamese transported most of their supplies via the
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Disunion: Anticommunist Nationalism and the Making of the Republic of Vietnam
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The French colonization and occupation of Vietnam were a result of secular
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government and its opponents, both the North Vietnamese-based communist
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were driven from power and a pro-Vietnamese government was installed.
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The second Indochina War: a concise political and military history
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Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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national independence coalition in 1941. A founding member of the
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Khmer Rouge regime. The war lasted from May 1975 to December 1989.
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Dynamics of the Cold War in Asia: Ideology, Identity, and Culture
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Isolationist and chauvinist policy led the Vietnamese to refuse
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ordered the landing of French forces at Tourane, (present-day
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was a four-week war fought in February–March 1979 between the
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point in American voter opposition to U.S. support for their
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forces surrendered to the Allies on 15 August 1945. In the
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in fighting the Viet Minh, along with the armed religious
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After the triumph of the Pathet Lao, an anti-communist
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began when Vietnam invaded Cambodia and deposed the
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Index

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Indochina Wars
Masterdom
First
Second
Laotian Civil War
Cambodian Civil War
Third
Khmer Rouge–Vietnamese
Cambodian Conflict
Cambodian–Thai border
Sino-Vietnamese
Sino-Vietnamese border and naval conflicts
Hmong insurgency
FULRO insurgency against Vietnam
Thai–Laotian Border War
Cold War
Vietnamese
Indochina
communist
Vietnamese communists
Empire of Vietnam
Trotskyists
State of Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam
French Indochina
Vietnam
Laos

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