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Southeastern Asia

1954 Geneva Conference
International conference on dismantling French Indochina
1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état
Military overthrow of President Ngô Đình Diệm
1999 East Timorese crisis
Aggression after the referendum of 1999
Balibo Five
Group of foreign journalists killed by Indonesian forces in Portuguese Timor (1975)
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1954 battle of the First Indochina War; decisive Viet Minh victory over the French
Cambodian Civil War
1967–1975 conflict in Cambodia
Cambodian genocide
1975–1979 mass killing of Cambodians
Cambodian–Vietnamese War
1978–89 conflict between Vietnam and the Khmer Rouge
East Timor genocide
20th century genocide of the Timorese
Fall of Saigon
End of the Vietnam War, 30 April 1975
First Indochina War
1946–1954 war between French Union and Hồ Chí Minh's forces
Franco-Thai War
1940–41 conflict in French Indochina
Gulf of Tonkin incident
1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States
Ho Chi Minh trail
Network of roads in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia used by the Viet Cong from 1959-75
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
1963–1966 military conflict
Indonesian invasion of East Timor
Military invasion
Indonesian National Awakening
Historical nationalist movement and time period
Indonesian National Revolution
Armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between Indonesia and the Dutch Empire
Indonesian occupation of East Timor
Military occupation
Japanese occupation of Singapore
Occupied territory in Southeast Asia (1942–1945)
Japanese occupation of the Philippines
1942–1945 Japanese occupation of the Philippines during WWII
Khmer Rouge
Members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea
Laotian Civil War
1959–1975 civil war in Laos
Malayan Emergency
1948–1960 conflict in the Malayan Peninsula and surroundings
My Lai massacre
1968 U.S. war crime during the Vietnam War
Myanmar conflict
Series of primarily ethnic-based insurgencies in Myanmar that began in 1948
New Order (Indonesia)
Period of Indonesian history under President Suharto
North Vietnam
1945–1976 country in Southeast Asia
Pathet Lao
Left-wing national liberation movement of Laos
People Power Revolution
1986 Philippine revolution that overthrew President Ferdinand Marcos
Philippine Revolution
Revolution and subsequent conflict
Philippine–American War
Armed Philippine-American conflict (1899–1902)
Singapore in Malaysia
Period of Singaporean and Malaysian history
South Vietnam
Former country in southeast Asia
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Former international organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia
Tet Offensive
Military campaign during the Vietnam War
Third Indochina War
Wars in Indochina following the American withdrawal from Vietnam
Viet Cong
Former revolutionary organization in South Vietnam and Cambodia
Vietnam War
War in Southeast Asia from 1955 to 1975
Vietnamese boat people
Refugees who fled Vietnam by boat following the end of the Vietnam War (1975)