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He arrived in Indochina after the 1954 battle of Dien Bien Phu, which had been lost by France and which prompted prime minister Pierre Mendès France to put an end to the war at the Geneva Conference.
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As result of refugee movements in the wake of the Indochina Wars ( 1946 – 1975 ), in particular in Laos, the largest Hmong community to settle outside Asia went to the United States where approximately 100, 000 individuals had already arrived by 1990.
Selected on 27 April 1975, the installation served as one of four main U. S. Vietnamese Refugee Processing Centers operated by the Interagency Task Force for Indochina Refugees, where base personnel housed and processed more than 10, 000 Southeast Asian refugees, the first 374 of which arrived on board a Northwest Orient Boeing 747 on 4 May 1975.
Finally, proto-Malays arrived from south China and north Indochina.
She was posted to French Indochina by her own request and arrived there in May 1953, in the middle of the war between French forces and the Vietminh.
The operations against the Viet Minh gradually became more intense and after substantial French reinforcements arrived the British and Indian forces departed by May 1946, and the First Indochina War would begin shortly afterwards.
When the Portuguese arrived at Macau, women from Goa ( part of Portuguese India ), Siam, Indochina, and Malaya became their wives, rarely were they Chinese women.
arrived and after
A call to the police had been placed from here a couple of minutes after nine P.M., and the first police car had arrived two or three minutes after that -- 10 minutes ago now.
At the time Alex arrived he was engaged in some sort of intimate communication with the hen, who had settled herself on the nest most peacefully after the occurrences of the morning.
Fran and he had met about two years after she had arrived in Manhattan from Nebraska, or was it Wyoming??
If he took an earlier streetcar than the 11:20 on his return, he could have arrived at the Borden house shortly after Mr. Borden came home.
The Newport-based destroyer picket escort Kretchmer has arrived back at Newport after three months' patrol in North Atlantic waters marked by mercy jobs afloat and ashore.
* In 1984, five Argentines sail in a 10-meter-long raft made from tree trunks named Atlantis from Canary Islands and after 52 days journey arrived to Venezuela in an attempt to prove travelers from Africa may have crossed the Atlantic before Christopher Columbus.
Their impolitic occupation of Columbus, Kentucky on September 3, 1861, two days before Johnston arrived in the Confederacy's capital, Richmond, Virginia, after his cross – country journey, drove Kentucky from its stated neutrality and the majority of Kentuckians into the Union camp.
Two days after Theodosius arrived in Constantinople, 24 November 380, he expelled the Homoiousian bishop, Demophilus of Constantinople, and surrendered the churches of that city to Gregory Nazianzus, the leader of the rather small Nicene community there, an act which provoked rioting.
A total of 83 North Kuril Ainu arrived in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on September 18, 1877 after they decided to remain under Russian rule.
The help which he wanted from the West was simply mercenary forces and not the immense hosts which arrived, to his consternation and embarrassment, after the pope preached the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont later that same year.
It was only after the raids were underway that a call went out to landowners to gather men for battle, and large regions could be devastated before the newly assembled army arrived.
Within a few days after Canovas del Castillo took power as Premier, the new king, proclaimed on 29 December 1874, arrived at Madrid, passing through Barcelona and Valencia and was acclaimed everywhere ( 1875 ).
Twenty-five minutes after departing station nine, the astronauts arrived at the final stop of the day, located halfway between the ALSEP site and the Lunar Module.
Trapping was minimal and, after traveling about 1300 miles ( 650 on foot ), he finally arrived at Fort Smith, Arkansas.
The Seljuq Turks then arrived in 1071 and changed its name to Kara Hissar (" black castle ") after the ancient fortress situated upon a volcanic rock 201 meters above the town.
The events described in the poem take place in the late 5th century, after the Anglo-Saxons had begun their migration to England, and before the beginning of the 7th century, a time when the Anglo-Saxon people were either newly arrived or still in close contact with their Germanic kinsmen in Scandinavia and Northern Germany.
Soon after a press conference, the alleged Bigfoot body arrived in a block of ice in a freezer with the Searching for Bigfoot team.
Shortly after Marlborough landed in the Dutch Republic on 14 April, news arrived of major Allied setbacks in the wider war.
He arrived back in England on 14 February 1958, eight days after the crash.
Though only a minority of the population, the movement rebelled on Sunday 7 December, the day after the news of the coup arrived.
The same day as the frigates arrived, Mutine was sent to Britain with despatches under the command of Lieutenant Thomas Bladen Capel, who had replaced Hardy after the latter's promotion to captain of Vanguard.
:" Ansgar accomplished the journey on which he had set out, and after spending nearly twenty days in a ship, he arrived at Birka --" ( Chapter XXVI )
Soon after, Ivinskaya was lying ill in Luisa Popova's apartment, when suddenly Zinaida Pasternak arrived and confronted her.
It arrived in Addis Ababa some three months after Menelik's Adwa victory.
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The first B-47 arrived on March 25, 1954 and six months later the first KC-97 arrived
Finally, on 9 April 1954, the division was moved to a rear area near Ing-ching-gwee and on 20 August 1954, four years after its last unit arrived in Korea, the 2ID was alerted for re-deployment to the United States.
Operation WASHTUB proved unnecessary ; in May 1954, surplus Wehrmacht weapons, from Czechoslovakia, secretly arrived to Guatemala, delivered by the Swedish ship Alfhem.
The first ADC squadron arrived at Yuma for the Rocketry Proficiency Program on 1 February 1954.
Taking the oath from the Chief Justice Muhammad Munir, Mirza arrived to East-Pakistan in May 1954.
She arrived in Italy in August 1952 and started filming Angels of Darkness ( 1954 ) in February of the next year.
In 1954, he arrived in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and later moved to the province of Ontario.
The UK permits the U. S. to deploy nuclear weapons from its territory, the first having arrived in 1954.
Ian Proctor started experimenting with metal masts to replace wooden spars in 1952 and Terylene sails arrived in 1954.
According to a 1954 biography written by Charles Drage with Cohen's assistance, Morris Cohen was born in London in 1889 to a family that had just arrived from Poland.
The first Free Will Baptist missionaries to Japan arrived in 1954.
Three years later in 1954 No. 5 Personnel Despatch Unit arrived, charged with the administration and processing of personnel selected for overseas service.
More work arrived in late 1953 and early 1954 when routes 77 and 77A ( now 87 ) moved from Victoria garage due to recruitment problems, and the closure of Nunhead which increased the PVR to 110 buses.
He arrived secretly in Cyprus in November 1954 and began immediately the formation of his guerrilla organization EOKA.
Oil operations commenced in 1954 when a PDO survey party arrived at the jebel and began surveying it.
In 1954, a set of Baldwin DR-4-4-1500 " Sharknose " diesels arrived from the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern ( A fellow U. S. Steel railroad ), though they were returned to Baldwin Locomotive Works when the EJ & E contract expired in 1955.
Bryant arrived in College Station on February 8, 1954 and began cleaning house.
The defectors arrived in Taiwan on January 23, 1954 and were referred to as " Anti-Communist volunteers " ( 反共義士 ).
In March 1950, he arrived in Taiwan and was appointed as defense minister, and in 1954 he was promoted to four-star general.
In June 1954 the first Boeing RB-47E Stratojet arrived, the wing being redesignated 90th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Medium, taking over the mission of the 55th SRW which had moved to Ramey AFB, Puerto Rico.
With the 456th already in place, advance elements of the newly activated 1608th Air Transport Group, assigned to Military Air Transport Command ( later, Military Airlift Command ), first arrived in February 1954 to establish operations.
An updated P4 75 arrived in 1954 with some styling changes.
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