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China launches new invasion of Vietnam but is driven back.
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China reinvades Vietnam successfully.
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The Vietnamese finally drive China out.
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Vietnamese is finally divided between Trinh in North and Nguyen in South.
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The French invade Vietnam.
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The French establish protectorate of Cochin China.
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French merge Vietnam and Cambodia to form French Indochina.
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The French add Laos to their territory of French Indochina.
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Known as Second Indochina War. September 26, 1959 to April 30, 1975. South Vietnam vs North Vietnam. US was allies with South Vietnam.
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Vietnam gains indpendence from China.
