The following lists events that happened during 1953 in French Indochina. May 9 - France agrees to the provisional independence of Cambodia with King Norodom...

French Indochina (previously spelled as French Indo-China), officially known as the Indochinese Union and after 1941 as the Indochinese Federation, was...

The First Indochina War (generally known as the Indochina War in France, and as the Anti-French Resistance War in Vietnam, and alternatively internationally...

Laos between 1893 and 1953—with a brief interregnum as a Japanese puppet state in 1945—which constituted part of French Indochina. It was established over...

French protectorate on Cambodia. Cambodia was integrated into the French Indochina union in 1887 along with the French colonies and protectorates in Laos...

French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Vietnamese National Army in the First Indochina War. It took place from 28 July until 10 August 1953. French armored...

Castor was a French airborne operation in the First Indochina War. The operation established a fortified airhead in Điện Biên Province, in the north-west...

was an operation in 1953 by the French Union Army in Northern Vietnam during the First Indochina War. It was launched on October 15 in an attempt to locate...

French Indochina between 1887 and 1954. It was first used in 1885. It was subdivided into 100 cents, each of 2~6 sapèques. The name piastre (French pronunciation:...

Operation Bretagne was a French Union military operation between 1 December 1952 and 4 January 1953, during the First Indochina War. Four Mobile Groups...

during the French Indochina War, between August and October 1953. A combined arms operation, Brochet involved 18 battalions of the French Expeditionary...

his Laotian Resistance Government in Sam Neua. "UQAM | Guerre d'Indochine | LAOS, FIRST BATTLE OF (13 April–18 May 1953)". Dommen (2002), p. 208 Dommen...

administrators (French: Gouverneurs généraux de l'Indochine française) had historically been responsible for the territory of French Indochina, an area equivalent...

13 and May 18, 1953, in northern Laos during the First Upper Laos Campaign in the French Indochina War. A garrison of a dozen French and 300 Laotian...

Adolph) a military operation by the French Army that took place during the First Indochina War, commencing in April 1953. It was the last of several operations...

the First Indochina War in July 1953. It was an airborne raid on Viet Minh supply depots near Lạng Sơn, involving parachute units of the French Army and...

events that happened during 1954 in French Indochina. March 13 - French troops begin the battle against the Viet Minh in Dien Bien Phu. March 23 - The Viet...

decoration established on 1 August 1953 by decree 53-722 to recognize participation in the Indochina War by the members of the French Far East Expeditionary Corps...

force of the French Union Army that was initially formed in French Indochina in 1945 during the Pacific War. The CEFEO later fought and lost in the First...

VNA fought alongside the French against the communist Việt Minh led by Ho Chi Minh during the First Indochina War. The French developed the VNA's strength...

(1710–present) French Indochina French Indochinese Union (1887–1954) Laos (protectorate) (1893–1953) Cambodia (protectorate) (1863–1953) Cochinchina (Southern...

with the dismantling of French Indochina proved to have long-lasting repercussions. The crumbling of the French colonial empire in Southeast Asia led to...

World War II, Japan invaded Indochina in 1940, keeping the Vichy French colonial administration in place as a puppet. In 1941 Nguyễn Sinh Cung, now known...

the First Indochina War against the French Army in a Two-front war. Born: Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of Mexico since 2018, in Tepetitán,...

the case to the French Ministry of the Navy that a Commando Corps was a capacity required to counter the guerrilla warfare in Indochina. The surviving...

then in African waters. After World War II, she operated in French Indochina as a repair ship during the First Indochina War. She was retired in 1959...

l'Indochine (French: [bɑ̃k də lɛ̃dɔʃin]), originally Banque de l'Indo-Chine ("Bank of Indochina"), was a bank created in 1875 in Paris to finance French colonial...

September 1905 – 13 March 1954) was a French Army officer noted for his command of Foreign Legion troops in Indochina. Described as a "burly, hard-drinking...

Indochina War, which had already cost 92,000 lives, with 114,000 wounded and 28,000 captured on the French side. Public opinion polls showed that, in...

was a senior French military officer who fought in World War II and the First Indochina War. Hailing from the Brittany region of France, Langlais was...