On the outskirts of the town, the heavy past of the wars in Indochina is materialized, and the Memorial is the funereal record of this. Dedicated to the soldiers and civilians who died for France and were repatriated to France.
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French Indochina, comprising Annam, Tonkin, Cochinchina, Cambodia and Laos, was created in 1887, and Ho Chi Minh, founder of the Viet Minh, proclaimed the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on September 2, 1945. For eight years from 1946, the Viet Minh waged an all-out war against the colonialists. In early 1954, it succeeded in encircling and suffocating Diên Biên Phu. There, after five months of fierce fighting, it overcame the French resistance. The French presence in the Far East came to an...
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