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Aug 2024
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#177 Geneva Agreements for Indochina

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Welcome to another episode of "History in Slow German." Today, we will delve into the Geneva Agreements for Indochina, a pivotal series of accords that significantly influenced the geopolitical landscape of Southeast Asia in the mid-20th century.

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