1951 VIETNAM: French troops parachute into Vietnam to fight Viet Minh
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0:35Now Playing1951 VIETNAM: French troops parachute into Vietnam to fight Viet Minh
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as posted by the channelDate: 14th June 1951
Location: Vietnam
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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FRENCH MILITARY. Parachute descent over Vieth Minh Territory..Shots of jungle fighting.. Prisoners taken.. Refugees
INDO CHINA. Parachute drop to assist French Troops against Viet Minh Rebels...Shots of close jungle fighting...refugees and prisoners come in
PARACHUTISTS AND PARACHUTES ETC Parachute descent of French Troops over Indo-China Landing
PRISONERS OF WAR.... Viet Minh Rebels taken in Indo-China by French Forces
air views, aerials, Indo-China, Indo-Chinese War, Indochina War, First Indochina War
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