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All of Vietnam was under the French colonial regime from 1885 until the Japanese coup d'état of March 1945. In 1887, the French created the Indochinese Union including the three separately-ruled territories of Tonkin, Annam, and Cochinchina, which were parts of Vietnam, and the newly acquired Cambodia; Laos was created at a later time. [4]
The Vietnamese famine of 1944–45 (Vietnamese: Nạn đói Ất Dậu – famine of the Ất Dậu Year or Nạn đói năm 45 – the 1945 famine, due to most of the deaths occurring in 1945) was a famine that occurred in northern Vietnam in French Indochina during World War II from October 1944 to late 1945, which at the time was under Japanese occupation from 1940 with Vichy France as an ...
The abdication of Bảo Đại (Vietnamese: Chiếu thoái vị của Hoàng Đế Bảo Đại) took place on 25 August 1945 and marked the end of the 143-year reign of the Nguyễn dynasty over Vietnam ending the Vietnamese monarchy.
1558–1945 (Continuous period) 1558–1777 (As the military of the Nguyễn lords) [a] 1778–1802 (As the forces of Nguyễn Ánh) 1802–1891 (As the national military of the Nguyễn dynasty) 1885–1945 (As the Garde Indigène de l'Annam et du Tonkin) 1945 (As the Imperial Vietnamese Army) Disbanded: 23 August 1945: Country: Nguyễn lords ...
National Day (Vietnamese: Ngày Quốc Khánh) is a national holiday in Vietnam observed on 2 September, commemorating President Hồ Chí Minh reading the Declarations of independence of Vietnam at Ba Đình Square in Hanoi on 2 September 1945. It is the country's National Day. [1]
Ngày 28/8/1945, Đoàn giải phóng quân ở Việt Bắc về duyệt binh ở quảng trường Nhà hát Lớn - Hà Nội - Trung tâm Lưu trữ quốc gia III. Phông Nghệ sĩ nhiếp ảnh Nguyễn Bá Khoản, SLT 79 - B20. (CỤC VĂN THƯ VÀ LƯU TRỮ NHÀ NƯỚC - Số giấy phép: 64/GP-BC, cấp ngày: 12/02/2007.
The Japanese ousted the Vichy French administration in March 1945 and ruled through Bảo Đại, who proclaimed the Empire of Vietnam. He abdicated in August 1945 after Japan surrendered. From 1949 to 1955, Bảo Đại was the chief of state of the anti-communist State of Vietnam. Viewed as a puppet ruler, Bảo Đại was criticized for ...
In the heaviest raid of the war, 800 B-29s dropped more than 6,000 tons of incendiary bombs on Japanese cities and killed 80,000 people. [5]Paul Tibbets, pilot of the lead plane in the planned atomic bomb run, reported to General Curtis LeMay's Air Force headquarters on Guam and was briefed on the mission over Hiroshima.