First Indochina War - Alternative government in Saigon

Time: 1948

Place: Saigon, South Vietnam

Details: In 1948, France started looking for means of opposing the Việt Minh politically, with an alternative government in Saigon. They began negotiations with the former emperor Bảo Đại to lead an "autonomous" government within the French Union of nations, the State of Vietnam.

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