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1. www.historyhit.com › indochina-war-timelineFrench Departure and US Escalation: A Timeline of the ...

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   Jan 12, 2021 · 1946. 6 March – France recognizes the Democratic Republic of Vietnam as a free state within the Indochinese Federation and French Union. 19 December – The Viet Minh initiate the eight-year Indochina War with an attack on French troops in the north.

2. www.todayifoundout.com › index › 2013Why We Have a Seven Day Week and the Origin of the Names of ...

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   Apr 9, 2013 · The official switch back to the seven day week happened on April 18, 1802- Easter Sunday. The USSR also for a time (starting in 1929) abandoned the seven day week in favor of at first a five day week, then a six day week. This in turn was abandoned and the seven day week was re-established in 1940.

3. www.britannica.com › place › IndochinaIndochina | Definition, History, & Maps | Britannica

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   Indochina, the three countries of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia formerly associated with France, first within its empire and later within the French Union. The term Indochina refers to the intermingling of Indian and Chinese influences in the culture of the region.

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4. vividmaps.com › first-day-of-week-in-differentFirst day of the week in different countries - Vivid Maps

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   May 10, 2015 · Monday is the first day of the week for the other half. Almost all countries in the Americas start their week on Sunday, while countries in Europe and Oceania overwhelmingly begin on Monday. In Islamic countries such as Saudi Arabia, the week begins on Saturday and ends on Friday.

5. www.encyclopedia.com › history › encyclopediasThe Indochina War (1946–54) | Encyclopedia.com

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   This war—known as the Indochina War or the First Indochina War (the Vietnam War is sometimes referred to as the Second Indochina War)—lasted for eight long years. It finally ended in 1954, after France suffered a humiliating defeat in an area of northern Vietnam known as Dien Bien Phu.

6. worldhistorycommons.org › indochina-warThe Indochina War - World History Commons

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   5 days ago · The Indochina War, 1945-1956 is an excellent interdisciplinary resource that provides specialists, teachers, students, and the public with a diverse range of tools and information on a conflict that has been largely overshadowed or absorbed as a small component of the American War in Vietnam.

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   How long did the Indochina War last?

   • The Indochina War (1946–54)In 1946, the struggle between Vietnam's French colonial rulers and its Communist-supported nationalist movement finally erupted into all-out war. This war—known as the Indochina War or the First Indochina War (the Vietnam War is sometimes referred to as the Second Indochina War)—lasted for eight long years.

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   What is the Indochina War?

   • The Indochina War, 1945-1956 is an excellent interdisciplinary resource that provides specialists, teachers, students, and the public with a diverse range of tools and information on a conflict that has been largely overshadowed or absorbed as a small component of the American War in Vietnam.

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   Why did France ratify the First Indochina War?

   • The conflict known as the First Indochina War soon erupted, and, during a lull in the fighting in 1949–50, the French, in an attempt to retain their holdings in the area, ratified separate treaties that recognized Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia as independent, self-governing states within the French Union.

   Indochina | Definition, History, & Maps | Britannica

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   Is Indochina a French country?

   • Indochina, the countries of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia formerly associated with France, first within its empire and later within the French Union. French rule was ended in 1954 with the Geneva Accords. The term Indochina refers to the intermingling of Indian and Chinese influences in the culture of the region.

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   How did French Indochina become independent?

   • Thus ended the conception that these states were united to form “French Indochina.” The leaders of the states were puppet rulers; real independence did not come to the region until after the Geneva Conference of 1954, which finally ended the fighting between the French and the Viet Minh.

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   When does a week start in the world?

   • Around half of the world’s population begins its week on Sunday. Monday is the first day of the week for the other half. Almost all countries in the Americas start their week on Sunday, while countries in Europe and Oceania overwhelmingly begin on Monday. In Islamic countries such as Saudi Arabia, the week begins on Saturday and ends on Friday.

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8. owlcation.com › humanities › Days-Origin-Names-GreenDays of the Week: Origin of Their Names - Owlcation

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   Apr 29, 2011 · An ancient calendar once used in Lithuania employed a nine-day week, whilst the Mayans of Central America used a complicated system including 'weeks' of 13 numbered days and 'weeks' of 20 named days. As recently as 1930, the Soviet Union toyed with the idea of a five-day week.