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Indochina and included
At its height, Japan's Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere included Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, large parts of China, Malaysia, French Indochina, Dutch East Indies, The Philippines, Burma, some of India, and various Pacific Islands in the central Pacific.
Hanyok included his study of Tonkin Gulf as one chapter of an overall history of the involvement of NSA, and American signals intelligence ( SIGINT ), in the Indochina Wars.
These included European armies during World War I, Imperial Japanese Army and Soviet Red Army during World War II, Chinese People's Liberation Army during the Korean War, Vietnamese insurgents during the Indochina Wars, and Iranian Basij during the Iran – Iraq War.
The South-East Asian Theatre of World War II included the campaigns in India, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, Malaya and Singapore.
Pre-war Thailand, which was also expanded with portions of British Malaya, Burma, and French Indochina during the war, although this wasn't included in the original plan.
Stamp issues of the 20th century initially included overprints applied to some of the stamps issued for use in French Indochina, and continued with stamps printed specifically for use in China.
His posts included Indochina ( International Supervisory And Truce Commissions ) 1963-64, Assistant Canadian Trade Commissioner in Hong Kong, 1964 – 1967, and China Desk Officer in Ottawa 1967-68.
French Indochina included the administrative regions of Tonkin in the North, Annam along the Central coast, and Cochinchina in the South.
The archipelago was called the " East Indies " in the European colonial era and is still sometimes referred to as such, but broader usages of the " East Indies " term had included Indochina and the Indian subcontinent.
A PCF deputy declared: " Going to Berlin, is making oneself complice of the torturers ...." Nevertheless, on 9 July, when the whole of the French right-wing voted " for " the participation of France to the OG of Berlin, the left-wing ( PCF included ) abstained itself – from the notable exception of the particular Pierre Mendès France, who would become Prime minister under the Fourth Republic and negotiate the peace agreements with the Viet-minh in Indochina in 1954.
His destinations included Tahiti ( 1933 ); United States, Japan, and China ( 1934 and 1937 ); Italy, Spain, Sudan ( now Mali ), Niger, Upper Volta, Togo and Dahomey ( now Benin, 1935 ); the West Indies ( 1936 ); Mexico ( 1937, 1939, and 1957 ); the Philippines and Indochina ( now Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, 1938 ); Guatemala and Ecuador ( 1939 ); Senegal ( as a conscript, 1940 ); Argentina ( 1941 ), Peru and Bolivia ( 1942 and 1946 ); and finally Brazil ( 1946 ).
The Soviet Union, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, and the People ’ s Republic of China were participants throughout the whole conference while different countries concerned with the two questions were also represented during the discussion of their respective questions, which included the countries that sent troops through the UN to the Korean war and the various countries that ended the First Indochina War between France and the Việt Minh.
This included numerous amphibious landings in Thailand and an invasion across the border from French Indochina.
The Act barred specific origins from the Asia – Pacific Triangle, which included Japan, China, the Philippines ( then under U. S. control ), Siam ( Thailand ), French Indochina ( Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia ), Singapore ( then a British colony ), Korea, Dutch East Indies ( Indonesia ), Burma, India, Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ) and Malaya ( mainland part of Malaysia ).
The term " Indochina " originally referred to French Indochina, which included the current states of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Indochina and Light
The Light Tank M24 was an American light tank used during the later part of World War II and in postwar conflicts including the Korean War and, with the French, in the War in Algeria and the First Indochina War.

Indochina and usually
The fighting that took place between North and South Vietnam following United States withdrawal is sometimes called the Third Indochina War ; this term usually refers to a later 1979 conflict, however ( see below ).

Indochina and Red
Among other activities, the OSS helped arm, train and supply resistance movements, including Mao Zedong's Red Army in China and the Viet Minh in French Indochina, in areas occupied by the Axis powers during World War II.
Mogambo is a lavish remake of the classic film Red Dust ( 1932 ) set in French Indochina but in the 1950s was the scene of the First Indochina War.
Kunming was a communications center in early times and a junction of two major trading routes, one westward via Dali and Tengchong County into Myanmar, the other southward through Mengzi County to the Red River in Indochina.

Indochina and sometimes
Although the name " Indochina " is today a political anachronism, it is still sometimes used to refer to the " Indochinese Region " to mean a major biogeographical region in the Indomalaya ecozone, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom.
For this reason, French Indochina stamps are sometimes found legitimately used with cancels from one of their Chinese offices.
The race affinis of northeastern India and Southeast Asia ( Thailand, Yunnan, Indochina ) is sometimes considered a full species, but within the Indian region, it is seen to intergrade with benghalensis.
* the mainland region sometimes known as Indochina, plus the islands of the Malay Archipelago.

Indochina and .
The Indochina struggle was a war to stay out of in 1954, when Gen. Ridgway estimated it would take a minimum of 10 to 15 divisions at the outset to win a war the French were losing.
Six years ago French Indochina, though in troubie, was in the Western camp.
* 1954 – The Geneva Conference, an effort to restore peace in Indochina and Korea, begins.
Before sea levels rose at the end of the last Ice Age, Borneo was part of the mainland of Asia, forming, with Java and Sumatra, the upland regions of a peninsula that extended east from present day Indochina and Thailand.
French Indochina in 1913.
The Vichy government signed an agreement with Japan to allow the Japanese military transit through French Indochina.
The Free French, under General Charles de Gaulle, were determined to recover Indochina, though they offered Cambodia and the other Inchochinese protectorates a carefully circumscribed measure of self-government.
As a result of the Geneva Conference on Indochina, Cambodia was able to bring about the withdrawal of the Viet Minh troops from its territory and to withstand any residual impingement upon its sovereignty by external powers.
" When Congress, in the summer of 1973, legislated an end to U. S. military action in, over, or off the shores of Indochina, the only U. S. military activity then going on was air support of a friendly Cambodian government and army desperately defending their country against a North Vietnamese and Khmer Rouge onslaught ... What destabilized Cambodia was North Vietnam's occupation of chunks of Cambodian territory from 1965 onwards for use as military bases from which to launch attacks on U. S. and South Vietnamese forces in South Vietnam.
Next came a North Vietnamese attempt to overrun the entire country in March – April 1970, to which U. S. and South Vietnamese forces responded by a limited ground incursion at the end of April ... The outcome in Indochina was not foreordained.
The regime broke off relations with Hanoi in December 1977, protesting Vietnam's alleged attempt to create an Indochina Federation.
Cambodia covers 181, 040 square kilometres in the southwestern part of the Indochina peninsula.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, through General Stilwell, privately made it clear that they preferred that the French not reacquire French Indochina ( modern day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos ) after the war was over.
Roosevelt offered Chiang Kai-shek control of all of Indochina.
After the war, 200, 000 Chinese troops under General Lu Han were sent by Chiang Kai-shek to northern Indochina ( north of the 16th parallel ) to accept the surrender of Japanese occupying forces there, and remained in Indochina until 1946, when the French returned.

Indochina and Indochinese
* In Indochina the French government was facing the Viet Minh communist rebels and lost its Indochinese colonies during the First Indochina War in 1954 after the Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
During the First Indochina War, the Indochinese Communist Party formed the Pathet Lao resistance organization committed to Lao independence.
The term " Indochina " may also be used in biogeography for the " Indochinese Region ", a major biogeographical region within the Indomalaya ecozone.
Territorial conflict in the Indochinese peninsula for the expansion of French Indochina led to the Franco-Siamese War of 1893.
France soon became a leading producer of rubber through its Indochina colony and Indochinese rubber became prized in the industrialized world.
Traditionally, the First Indochina War ( also known as the French Indochina War, Anti-French War, Franco-Vietnamese War, Franco-Vietminh War, Indochinese War, Dirty War in France, and Anti-French Resistance War in contemporary Vietnam ) is said to have begun in French Indochina on 19 December 1946 and to have lasted until 1 August 1954.
The offices of the second type, also referred to as the “ Indochinese Offices ” were located in southern China and operated under the direction of the postal administration of the nearby colony of French Indochina.
One additional way that the Indochinese offices differed from the other French Post Offices in China was that their issues were all overprints applied to the then-current stamps of French Indochina, rather than to the stamps of France.
The Paris-run offices would not accept mail franked with unoverprinted stamps of French Indochina, but the Indochinese run-offices are known to have done so.
Stamps from the Indochinese offices in China can likewise be found with cancels from Indochina proper, although these were likely applied at Hanoi or other locations through which mail had to pass, ( i. e. these are essentially paquebot cancels.
When the French colonised Indochina, they began issuing the new French Indochinese piastre ( piastre de commerce ), which was equal in value to the familiar Spanish and Mexican pesos.
Kaikō is considered a leftist activist, respected in many Indochinese countries, in particular, for his vocal opposition to Japan's support of the United States politics in Indochina in the 1960s.
Since the Halong Bay Agreements resulted in many aspects — excluding the referendum — in the enforcement of the March 6, 1946, Indochinese Independence Convention signed by Communist Hồ Chí Minh ’ s Democratic Republic of Vietnam and High Commissioner of France in Indochina Admiral Thierry d ' Argenlieu, representative of Felix Gouin's Provisional French Republic led by the French Section of the Workers ' International ( SFIO ), some regarded the State of Vietnam as a puppet state of the French Fourth Republic.
His first combat operation later that year was at the Indochinese Peninsula for the First Indochina War.
* Geography of Southeast Asia, or the IndochinaIndochinese peninsula region.
The Indochina Wars () were a series of wars fought in Southeast Asia from 1946 until 1979, between communist Indochinese forces against French, South Vietnamese, American, Cambodian, Laotian and Chinese forces.
At the end of 1937, France sent Scoutmaster Raymond Schlemmer to the Cambodian, Laotian and Vietnamese areas of Indochina to oversee the setting up of the Fédération Indochinoise des Associations du Scoutisme ( FIAS, Indochinese Federation of Scouting Associations ) in all three regions.
Indochinese French Forces were dispatched from French Indochina.
Decoux believed this would reverse the reluctance of the locals to believe in the genuineness of the politics of collaboration, and he most likely wanted to show goodwill toward the Indochinese peoples following Roosevelt ’ s public statement, heard on BBC radio and known to Decoux and his entourage, that maintaining French sovereignty in Indochina was not a principle objective of the US.
Solidarity Front for the People of Indochina ( in Swedish: Solidaritetsfronten för Indokinas Folk ) was an organization in Sweden, created by KFML ( r ) to mobilize support for the liberation struggles of the Indochinese people.

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