Definitions
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- proper noun A former part of the French colonial empire in
Indochina in southeast Asia, consisting of the current territories ofVietnam ,Laos andCambodia .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the French colonies of the territory now occupied by Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam
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Examples
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As a result of the British and French propaganda, U.S. prestige in French Indochina had deteriorated rapidly since VJ Day.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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As a result of the British and French propaganda, U.S. prestige in French Indochina had deteriorated rapidly since VJ Day.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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In French Indochina, the Communist leader, whose nom de guerre was Ho Chi Minh, had declared himself head of an independent Vietnamese republic.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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In French Indochina, the Communist leader, whose nom de guerre was Ho Chi Minh, had declared himself head of an independent Vietnamese republic.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Thousands of still-armed Japanese soldiers were “keeping order” in French Indochina, Paul reported to his brother, adding that Heppner expected there would be civil war there soon, too.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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Thousands of still-armed Japanese soldiers were “keeping order” in French Indochina, Paul reported to his brother, adding that Heppner expected there would be civil war there soon, too.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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He nimbly plucks historical antecedents involving Woodrow Wilson, the League of Nations, William Howard Taft, and Charles de Gaulle, moving forward through the abandonment and fall of Dienbienphu in French Indochina in 1954.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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He nimbly plucks historical antecedents involving Woodrow Wilson, the League of Nations, William Howard Taft, and Charles de Gaulle, moving forward through the abandonment and fall of Dienbienphu in French Indochina in 1954.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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He nimbly plucks historical antecedents involving Woodrow Wilson, the League of Nations, William Howard Taft, and Charles de Gaulle, moving forward through the abandonment and fall of Dienbienphu in French Indochina in 1954.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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He nimbly plucks historical antecedents involving Woodrow Wilson, the League of Nations, William Howard Taft, and Charles de Gaulle, moving forward through the abandonment and fall of Dienbienphu in French Indochina in 1954.
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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