The fighting in Indochina between 1946 and 1953
a. was between French troops and an alliance of Vietminh Front, Japanese, and Korean forces.
b. saw France agree to a negotiated peace after French public opinion tired of the dirty war.
c. was conducted as an anti-imperialist war by an alliance of nationalist groups led by Deng Xiaoping, leader of the Indochinese Liberation Party.
d. led to the permanent defeat of the Communist military forces.
e. was ended with the use of atomic weapons by the French.
Question 2
United States foreign policy during the Korean War period
a. was unable to get formal United Nations support for South Korea when invaded in June 1950.
b. reluctantly supported the modified and limited return of 30,000 Japanese troops to the Korean peninsula to help rebuff North Korean forces.
c. became more determined to block Western contact with the Chinese government.
d. provided support for the invasion of the Chinese mainland by Nationalist forces from Taiwan.
e. saw the creation of an alliance with Soviet Russia to restrain Mao Zedong's ambitions.
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