Battle of Hanoi

On December 19, 1946, Viet Minh soldiers detonated explosives in Hanoi, and the ensuing battle, known as the Battle of Hanoi marked the opening salvo of the First Indochina War.On September 14, 1946, France and the DRV had signed a modus vivendi, promising reciprocal rights and negotiations to end armed hostilities. The French did not follow through with any political concessions. In November of 1946, local disputes led to "incidents" at Haiphong, "Langson" (Lạng Sơn) and "Tourane" (Da Nang) and France landed reinforcements at Da Nang in violation of an accord signed on March 6, 1946.

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  1. City:

    Hanoi

  2. suburb:

    Quận Hoàn Kiếm

  3. country:

    Việt Nam

  4. country code:

    vn

  5. postcode:

    100000

Location:

16 Việt Nam

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