The colonial authorities in Hanoi viewed P Kodanda Rao’s visit as a serious threat to their rule in Cambodia and Vietnam.
In 1954, U.S. Air Force planes began flying French troops to Indochina to reinforce Dien Bien Phu. The city later fell to communist Viet Minh forces. In 1960, Brasilia was inaugurated as Brazil's ...
Known as “Madame Ventilator,” she left for the war during the French occupation of Indochina as part of the expeditionary corps, serving as a medical captain. Initially assigned to the My Tho ...
and made its way through rough mountain country into French Indo-China. There, three years ago, they were disarmed and interned by the French. Last week the New York Herald Tribune’s ...
This talk, based on extensive research in Cambodian, French, and Vietnamese archives and libraries, focuses on a neglected part of the First Indochina War (1945-54), the struggle for the southern ...