Under the Eisenhower administration, US Military Advisers were sent to Vietnam in 1955.
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1954
The French surrendered to the Viet Minh May 7 , 1954 .
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The French fought there from 1946-1954, and were defeated in what was later called North Vietnam at a place called Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Thus ending the war.
Algeria revolted against the French from 1954 to 1962. Algeria finally gained its independence from France, after 8 years of intense fighting.