French provisional administration in Indochina

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The French provisional administration in Indochina was the short-lived post–World War II colonial authority that attempted to reassert French control over Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia before the rise of independent nationalist governments.

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instanceOf French colonial government
colonial administration
historical political entity
appliesToTerritory Cambodia
Laos
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
characteristic colonial
short-lived
conflict First Indochina War
country France
endTime late 1940s
followedBy First Indochina War
independent government of Cambodia
independent government of Laos
independent governments of Vietnam
follows Japanese occupation of Indochina
Vichy French administration in Indochina
governmentType colonial military-civil administration
hasCause French attempt to restore colonial empire after World War II
collapse of Japanese rule in Indochina
hasGoal reassert French colonial control in Indochina
restore prewar French authority in Cambodia
restore prewar French authority in Laos
restore prewar French authority in Vietnam
hasLanguage French
Khmer
Lao
Vietnamese
historicalPeriod decolonization of Southeast Asia
influenced emergence of independent nationalist governments in Indochina
influencedBy Allied victory in World War II
locatedIn Indochina
Southeast Asia
opposedBy Cambodian nationalists
Laotian nationalists
Viet Minh
Vietnamese nationalists
partOf French Indochina
French colonial empire
precededBy Japanese coup d’état in French Indochina (March 1945)
significantEvent escalation of tensions leading to First Indochina War
negotiations with local nationalist movements
reoccupation efforts by French forces
startTime 1945
temporalLocation post–World War II period

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Vichy French authorities in Indochina followedBy French provisional administration in Indochina
Southern Army opponent Free French forces in Indochina
linked to: French provisional administration in Indochina