War in southern Vietnam (1945–1946)
September 13, 1945 – March 30, 1946 · Southern Vietnam
British-Indian and French forces fought Vietnamese independence forces in southern Vietnam after Japan's surrender. France regained control of the south and the conflict developed into the First Indochina War.
United Kingdom and allies
North Vietnam
Strength and losses
United Kingdom Deaths 40
Battles and events 1
- Ho–Sainteny Agreement March 6, 1946
Before and after
- Led to
- First Indochina War December 19, 1946 – August 1, 1954
Related events
1946
1947
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1949
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1953
1954
War in southern Vietnam (1945–1946)