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In 1956, it divided Vietnam at the 17th parallel into North and South Vietnam. They remained that way until the South Vietnam government surrendered to North Vietnam forces in April, 1975.
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What were the Geneva Accords and what did they establish?
The Geneva Accords divided Korea in 1954
What peace agreement ended the Vietnam War?
The Geneva Accords (signed at the two-week-long Geneva Conference in Geneva, Switzerland).
What government was south Vietnam after the Geneva accords?
A free democratic Republic of South Vietnam; pending elections.
In 1954 peace talks that resulted in dividing Vietnam into northern and southern halves reflected?
Geneva Accords.
Temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel?
No man's land, the "Z" (DMZ=Demilitarized Zone). Korea's "Z" (DMZ) at the 38th parallel still exists, separating Communist North Korea from the republic of South Korea.
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