Indochina........Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia primarily......in the French wars...................but the talks about how to end the thing....took place in Central Europe..............Switzerland....Swiss banks, the Da Vinci Code......

1954 Geneva Conference - Wikipedia

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The agreement temporarily separated Vietnam into two zones, a northern zone to be governed by the Viet Minh rebels, and a southern zone to be governed by the State of Vietnam, then headed by former emperor Bảo Đại.

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Geneva Conference begins - Apr 26, 1954 - HISTORY.com

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In July 1954, the Geneva Agreements were signed. As part of the agreement, the French agreed to withdraw their troops from northern Vietnam. Vietnam would be temporarily divided at the 17th parallel, pending elections within two years to choose a president and reunite the country.

Geneva Accords | history of Indochina | Britannica.com

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Jul 14, 2018 - …July 1954 (collectively called the Geneva Accords) were signed by French and Viet Minh representatives and provided for a cease-fire and temporary division of the country into two military zones at latitude 17 °N (popularly called the 17th parallel).