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Editorial Reviews - Years of the 19th Century in Vietnam From the Publisher Chapters: 1833 in Vietnam, 1834 in Vietnam, 1835 in Vietnam, 1847 in Vietnam, 1858 in Vietnam, 1859 in Vietnam, 1860 in Vietnam, 1861 in Vietnam, 1862 in Vietnam, 1863 in Vietnam, 1867 in Vietnam, 1874 in Vietnam, 1882 in Vietnam, 1883 in Vietnam, 1884 in Vietnam, 1885 in Vietnam, 1886 in Vietnam, 1887 in Vietnam, 1888 in Vietnam, 1889 in Vietnam, 1890 in Vietnam, 1893 in Vietnam, Sino-French War, Tonkin Expeditionary Corps, Tonkin Campaign, Treaty of Huá?¿, Siege of Tuyen Quang, Amédée Courbet, Lang Son Campaign, Battle of Dong Dang, Cochinchina Campaign, Battle of Nui Bop, Pacification of Tonkin, Battle of Bang Bo, Bac le Ambush, Retreat From Lang Son, Treaty of Tientsin, Bac Ninh Campaign, Capture of Nam Dinh, Battle of Thuan An, Battle of Hoa Moc, Siege of Tourane, Son Tay Campaign, Battle of Yu Oc, Battle of Cá??u Giá??y, Tonkinese Rifles, Siege of Saigon, Can Vuong, Battle of Phu Hoai, Henri Rivière, Kep Campaign, Battle of Palan, Capture of Hung Hoa, Tientsin Accord, Franco-Siamese War, Battle of Ky Hoa, Bombardment of Tourane, Battle of Phu Lam Tao, Battle of Gia Cuc, Capture of Bien Hoa, Lê Van Khôi Revolt, Capture of My Tho, Capture of Vinh Long, Assassination of Inspector Grosgurin, Jacques Duchesne, Théophane Vénard, Colonization of Cochinchina, Joseph Marchand, Dominique Lefèbvre, Treaty of Saigon, François-Isidore Gagelin. Excerpt: The Sino-French War (Chinese: ; pinyin: Zhng f Zhànzhng, French: Guerre franco-chinoise, Vietnamese: Chin tranh Pháp-Thanh) was a limited conflict fought between August 1884 and April 1885 to decide whether France should replace China in control of Tonkin (northern Vietnam). As the French achieved their war aims, they are usually considered to have won the war. Nevertheless, the French triumph was marred by a number..
