1940 Cochinchina uprising
Cochinchina uprising (Nam Kỳ khởi nghĩa) was an armed uprising against the French and Japanese by the South Vietnamese (at that time known as Cochinchina) in 1940, led by the Indochinese Communist Party.
Cochinchina uprising | |||||
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Part of the prelude to the Franco-Thai War and spillover of the Japanese invasion of French Indochina and the Japanese Invasion of Thailand | |||||
Map of Cochinchina | |||||
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Belligerents | |||||
Vichy France Thailand | Indochinese Communist Party | ||||
Japan | |||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||
Plaek Phibunsongkhram | None or unknown | ||||
Strength | |||||
110,000 men (total number of troops sent by Vichy France and Thailand during the Franco-Thai War) | Unknown | ||||
Casualties and losses | |||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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