Battle in First Indochina War in 1950s

In late 1945, the Vietminh, a group of communist rebels, launched a significant battle against French colonial forces. This conflict was a response to France's declaration that Vietnam would be an autonomous state within the French Union, which the Vietminh opposed, leading to a bloody revolt.

Who were the main opponents of the French colonial forces in Vietnam in 1945?

• The Khmer Rouge

• The Vietminh

• The Japanese

• The Nationalists

In what year did the Vietminh begin their battle against the French colonial forces?

• 1950

• 1945

• 1955

• 1940

What was the main reason for the Vietminh's revolt against the French?

• To oppose the French declaration about Vietnam's status

• To establish a monarchy

• To gain independence from Japan

• To support the French colonial rule

What did France declare about Vietnam's status?

• An autonomous state within the French Union

• A colony of Japan

• An independent nation

• A part of the British Empire

What was the outcome of the French declaration regarding Vietnam?

• Vietnam remained a French colony

• Vietnam was declared an autonomous state within the French Union

• Vietnam gained full independence

• Vietnam became a part of the British Empire