Tonkin campaign
1883 – 1886 · Tonkin
French forces fought the Black Flag Army, Vietnamese troops and Qing China in northern Vietnam. France took control of Tonkin, which became a French protectorate.
Tonkin campaign1883 – 1886 · Tonkin
French forces fought the Black Flag Army, Vietnamese troops and Qing China in northern Vietnam. France took control of Tonkin, which became a French protectorate.
