Major conflict1945

Japanese coup d'état in French Indochina

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Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

March 1945 Japanese takeover that ended French rule and installed the Empire of Vietnam.

Belligerents2

Empire of Japan
Vichy France

ON THE MAPEmpire of Japan (peak, 1942)

Sources

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