The US supported resistance to communism, so it backed the faction in the South, while Russia and China backed the faction in the North. The same had occurred earlier with North and South Korea. South Vietnam became a nominal democracy but an unpopular authoritarian regime, and after the US withdrew its aid, it was overrun by the forces of North Vietnam in 1975.
France granted independence to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia when the political forces within each country demanded it. Vietnam independence resulted in a civil war. Geneva Accords
The language and culture of France may always be some small part of Vietnam.
1945, September 2nd
yes but sometimes no :p
Hours after Japan's surrender in World War II, Vietnamese communist Ho Chi Minh declares the independence of Vietnam from France.
France ran Vietnam as a colony before the First Indo-China War in the early 1950's . Vietnam gained independence in 1954.
Asia
because vietnam used to be in the french colony
Vietnam was a colony of France, until Vietnamese revolutionaries were able to declare independence.
Vietnam was a French colony. The people went to war with France to gain their independence.
France
summarize Vietnam history as a France colony and its struggle for independence