La guerre indirecte franco-américaine au Vietnam (1948-1963)

This article analyzes French-American relations during the war in Indochina. It explores the decisive efforts of High Commissioner Leo Pignon in the establishment of the Bao Dai solution and the increasing involvement of the “American ally”, who maintained an ambiguous relationship with the French....

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Auteur principal: Goscha, Christopher
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Français
Publié: 2014
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:This article analyzes French-American relations during the war in Indochina. It explores the decisive efforts of High Commissioner Leo Pignon in the establishment of the Bao Dai solution and the increasing involvement of the “American ally”, who maintained an ambiguous relationship with the French. American support for Ngo Dinh Diem starting in 1953 led to increased Washington interference in Indochinese affairs. Finally, at the Geneva Accords, everything was in place for the next act.