The military demarcation line established in Vietnam by the Geneva Agreement on Indochina of April 26- July 21, 1954.
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17th Parallel
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 | Demarcation Line of 1954 |
| Geneva Agreement on Indochina |
| Battle of Pleiku |
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- Geneva Agreement on Indochina
- Battle of Pleiku
- Ho Chi Minh (Vietnamese politician)
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- Vietnam
- 17th parallel
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