At the beginning of 1947 a civil war had broken out between the French forces in Vietnam and the Viet Minh insurgents and it would continue until the final Viet Minh victory in 1954.
At the beginning of 1947 a civil war had broken out between the French forces in Vietnam and the Viet Minh insurgents who had declared independence and the creation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The war would continue until the final Viet Minh victory in 1954.