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Geneva conference 1954 |
. Set up Laos and Cambodia as independent states . Divided Vietnam along the 17th the parallel . Failed to produce an agreement on the koreas was a conference between many countries that agreed to end hostilities and restore peace in French Indochina and Vietnam. It produced a set of treaties known as the Geneva Accords, signed on behalf of France by Pierre Mendès-France and of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam by Pham Van Dong. |
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Bien bien phu |
.Fortified camp held by the French deep in Vietminh territory . It was besieged for two months by the peasant Vietminh army. .the French were defeated here and so this marked the end of French influence in indochina |
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SEATO |
Stands for Southeast Asia treaty organization . |