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  • adjective Of, or pertaining to Indochina or its culture or people.

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Examples

  • In a chapter called "Servants in France," Toklas wrote about two "Indochinese" men who cooked for Toklas and Stein at 27 rue de Fleurus and at their summer house in Bilignin.

    An Interview with Monique Truong 2010

  • It cannot be strongly enough emphasized that the Dien Bien Phu operations were a broader part of '' Indochinese '', not '' Vietnamese '', campaigns, and that it is critical to understand the relationship of the base to the geography of [[Laos]], not just [[Tonkin]] and the Red River Delta.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Indochinese refugees, known throughout the world as the “boat people,” were subject to horrific suffering and dangers when the Vietnamese government began expelling them after the fall of Saigon.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Indochinese refugees, known throughout the world as the “boat people,” were subject to horrific suffering and dangers when the Vietnamese government began expelling them after the fall of Saigon.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Indochinese refugees, known throughout the world as the “boat people,” were subject to horrific suffering and dangers when the Vietnamese government began expelling them after the fall of Saigon.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • In June, Carter announced that the United States would double its intake of Indochinese refugees.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • In June, Carter announced that the United States would double its intake of Indochinese refugees.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • In June, Carter announced that the United States would double its intake of Indochinese refugees.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • During this time Kissinger needlessly prolonged U.S. war-making in which 20,853 Americans were killed and an officially U. S.-estimated 7,860,013 Indochinese were murdered, maimed or made homeless.

    Fred Branfman: Hillary Clinton's Promoting Kissinger: An Insult to History Fred Branfman 2010

  • Most of these U.S. and Indochinese lives could have been saved had Kissinger negotiated a deal with the North Vietnamese in 1969, as urged by Averill Harriman, Clark Clifford, Cyrus Vance and many others.

    Fred Branfman: Hillary Clinton's Promoting Kissinger: An Insult to History Fred Branfman 2010

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