Lê Văn Hoạch
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Lê Văn Hoạch was a Vietnamese doctor and politician who served as president of Cochinchina from 1946 to 1947.
Hoạch in 1948
French Cochinchina
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French Cochinchina was a colony of French Indochina from 1862 to 1949, encompassing the Mekong Delta and adjacent provinces in what is now the southern region of Vietnam, with its administrative capit
Lê Văn Hoạch
…Lê Văn Hoạch (Vietnamese pronunciation: ; 1896 – 1978) was a Vietnamese doctor and politician who served as president of Cochinchina from 1946 to 1947. He was born in 1896 in Phong Điền district, Cần Thơ, Cochinchina, French Indochina. He earned a medical degree from the University…
Capture of Saigon by France
The six provinces of Lower Cochinchina, 1863.
Celebrations of the inauguration of Autonomous Republic of Cochinchina, June 1946, Saigon. A man waves the French tricolour and the three-striped Cochinchina flag.
Cochinchina in 1829 under Nguyễn Dynasty