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The US (not called the US back then, but the 13 colonies) separated from Great Britain during the Revoluntionary War of 1776. Vietnam separated from France during the French Indo-China War 1946-1954.
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Why is the Vietnam war often called the 'American war'?
One of the main reasons was to separate the Vietnam War from the French War or French Vietnam War (which is often referred to as the French Indochina War; and lately, the 1st Indochina War). To makes things simple: The French Indochina War and the US (American) Vietnam War, might be the easiest way to remember it.
What was the French connection to Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
The French had fought there from 1946 to 1954; 1st Indochina War or French Indochina War.
What was Vietnam called before Vietnam?
From 1885 until 1954 (excepting a brief period of Japanese control as the Empire of Vietnam) Vietnam was part of the colony of French Indochina. Before the war , Vietnam was divided into two, North Vietnam and South Vietnam.
When french left Vietnam who protected south Vietnam?
The French were defeated in the Dien Bien Phu battle in 1954. They were driven out then.
How many people died during the Vietnam war in North Korea?
Korea and Vietnam were separate wars.
What was the reason why they started fighting in Vietnam?
Our advisors were helping the French and we got sucked into it
Were the French still fighting Vietnam when the United States got involved?
Not in Vietnam they weren't. Maybe in some other parts of the world.
How did the French get influence daily life in Vietnam?
Cause they did now what you got to say about that world
Was Reading in Vietnam was highest during the period of French colonial rule?
No, it got lower.
Why was french spoken in Vietnam?
Vietnam was formerly French Indochina, a French colony.
What is Vietnam in french?
Vietnam
Why is the Vietnam war often called the 'American war'?
One of the main reasons was to separate the Vietnam War from the French War or French Vietnam War (which is often referred to as the French Indochina War; and lately, the 1st Indochina War). To makes things simple: The French Indochina War and the US (American) Vietnam War, might be the easiest way to remember it.
When did Vietnam started?
You mean "When did the Vietnam War start?" or "when did Vietnam the country begin" The Vietnam War officially started in the early 1950s, when France refused to give independence to French Indochina (Vietnam, Laos,Cambodia). The French surrendered in 1954, and Vietnam gained independence as two separate countries in 1955. The US involvement lasted from 1957 until 1975. Modern day Vietnam was founded in 1976.
What is the position of the french language in Vietnam?
What is the position of the french language in vietnam?
How come people speak in French in Vietnam?
Vietnam was a French colony.
What is Vietnam's name in french?
Vietnam
Is Vietnam in thialand?
Thailand is a separate nation west of Vietnam.
