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History of Vietnam during World War I : ウィキペディア英語版 | History of Vietnam during World War I
At the outbreak of the Great War (widely known as World War I), Vietnam was part of French Indochina. While seeking to maximize the use of Indochina's natural resources and manpower to fight the war, France cracked down all patriotic movements in Vietnam.〔("How the U.S. Got Involved In Vietnam" ), by Jeff Drake〕 The country remained a member of the French Empire, and many Vietnamese fought later in World War I. ==Service in Europe and the Middle East== The French entry into World War I saw the authorities in Vietnam press-gang thousands of "volunteers" for service in Europe, leading to riots throughout Cochinchina. Almost 100,000 Vietnamese went to Europe to fight and serve on the French battlefront.〔Sanderson Beck: ''Vietnam and the French: South Asia 1800-1950'', paperback, 629 pages.〕 They were conscripts, and thousands lost their lives at the Somme and Picardy. Additional Vietnamese were in the Middle East. Exposed to new political ideals and returning to a colonial occupation of their own country (by a ruler that many of them had fought and died for), resulted in some sour attitudes. Many of these troops sought out and joined the Vietnamese nationalist movement focused on overthrowing the French.〔
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