First Indochina War

The First Indochina War (1946-1954)

Following France’s fall to Germany in June 1940, the Japanese…

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2 September 1969: Hồ Chí Minh Dies in Hanoi

On 2 September 1969, Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) President…

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February 1964: Wilfred Burchett Questions the Strategic Hamlet Programme

In November 1963, veteran Australian journalist Wilfred Burchett embarked on…

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1951-1953: The Campaigns for the Red River Delta and Hòa Bình

In the years leading up to 1953, both the French…

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