Vietnam War
History of France
Why did France withdraw from Vietnam?
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2014-01-21 22:31:33
The French were decisively beaten by Vietnamese Soldiers at the
Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Additionally, France needed to
consolidate its armies to defend its more central aims in Algeria
(which would eventually rise in revolution against France).
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