French Indochina facts for kids
French Indochina is a region that consists of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. It became part of the French colonial empire in the late 19th century. The Japanese Empire conquered it in the Second World War, and other wars went on for decades.
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Palace of the Governor-General (Norodom Palace) in Saigon, about 1875
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French marine infantrymen in Tonkin, 1884
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The expansion of French Indochina (blue).
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Siamese army in the disputed territory of Laos in 1893.
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French Indochina in 1930.
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A propaganda painting in Hanoi, 1942.
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Members of the 1st Foreign Parachute Heavy Mortar Company during the Indochina War.
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Indochina in 1954.
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The subdivisions of French Indochina.
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