The Role of the French in the First Indochina War: South Vietnamese Veterans Perspective

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Iowa PBS IPTV Iowa Public Television Iowans Remember Vietnam Iowa Experience vietnam war vietnam south vietnamese north vietnamese war experiences Vietnam veterans Viet Minh Dien Bien Phu French colonies colonial Vietnam Indochina Communism Bao Cam Lo Hien Van Le
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History-Social Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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The Role of the French in the First Indochina War: South Vietnamese Veterans Perspective

Bao Cam Lo and Hien Van Le served in the South Vietnamese military during the Vietnam War. In this segment from Iowa Experience: Vietnam, they share their perspective on the French involvement in Vietnam after World War II, known as the First Indochina War, including the withdrawal of French forces after the 1954 battle at Dien Bien Phu. This panel discussion was recorded at Iowa Public Television in Johnston, IA on September 10, 2017.
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