It seems incredible that a military fiasco as costly and complete as the Indochina war can be explained by a petty personal feud. |
His grandfather had been among the first to explore the jungle ruins of Indochina. |
From the jungles of Indochina and Malaya to the northern shores of Europe, they have vastly improved their defensive strength. |
In 1954, the French left Indochina, but the Viet Minh also withdrew to North Vietnam, and King Norodom Sihanouk called elections. |
This means military aid, especially to those places like Indochina which might be hardest hit by some new Communist attack. |
On July 31 France agreed to maintain Thailand as an independent buffer state between French Indochina and British Burma. |