The Geneva Conference Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
When was the Geneva Conference under Eisenhower?
A
July 1954
2
Q
Why was the Geneva Conference called?
A
Developments in Vietnam
3
Q
What was agreed at the Geneva Conference?
A
-Two zones to be created, divided by 17th parallel
-French forces to move out the northern zone, nationalist forces to withdraw from southern zone
4
Q
How long was the division in Vietnam following the Geneva Conference set to last?
A
Nationalist elections were to take place two years later
