Trần Văn Hữu
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Trần Văn Hữu served as president of Cochinchina's government from 1948 to 1949, and as Prime Minister of the State of Vietnam of the State of Vietnam from 1950 to 1952.
Hữu arriving at Tân Sơn Nhất Airport in 1949
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
Trần Văn Hữu
…Trần Văn Hữu (Vietnamese: ; 9 March 1896 – 17 January 1984) served as president of Cochinchina's government from 1948 to 1949, and as Prime Minister of the State of Vietnam of the State of Vietnam from 1950 to 1952. Born in 1896 in Long My village…
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