The First Indochina War ended in French defeat following the surrender of a French army to the Viet Minh rebels in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. France began its conquest of Indochina in 1859, and by 1885, controlled most of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.Vietnamese resistance to French rule continued on and off in the decades between the French conquest and the start of World War Two.he First Indochina War ended in French defeat following the surrender of a French army to the Viet Minh rebels in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. France began its conquest of Indochina in 1859, and by 1885, controlled most of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
In 1990, Joel Schumacher directed the unforgettable Flatliners, a original horror film with Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts., William Baldwin and Oliver Platt. The remake directed by Danish director Niels Arden Oplev has nothing new in he story.
15 Big Facts About Sanford and Son. Based on the British series Steptoe and Son, Sanford and Son starred veteran comic Redd Foxx as Fred Sanford, a frequently-scheming junk dealer, and Demond Wilson as Lamont Sanford, his son and co-worker, and the family peacemaker. Here are some facts about the seminal series to read before The Big One strikes.