Battle of Hanoi (1947 AD)
Battle of Hanoi (French Union & France & French Indochina vs Việt Minh) took place in 1947 AD during First Indochina War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1947 AD
- Date: 1947-02-18
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: First Indochina War
- Side A: French Union, France, French Indochina
- Side B: Việt Minh
- Commanders (A): Louis Morlière, Pierre-Louis Débes
- Commanders (B): Vương Thừa Vũ, Trần Độ
- Casualties: approx. 160 soldiers and 100 civilians killed
230 civilians missingSeveral hundred killed
- Coordinates: 21.033°, 105.850°
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