Sujet

The Son Tay Campaign

Légende

The Son Tay Campaign (11 December 1883 to 17 December 1883) was a campaign fought by the French to capture the strategically important city of Son Tay in Tonkin (Vietnam) from Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army and allied contingents of Vietnamese and Chinese troops. The campaign was between the Tonkin Expeditionary Corps and the Black Flag Army, during the Tonkin Campaign (1883–1886), that preceded the Sino-French War (August 1884–April 1885)

Date

1883

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP23A10_199

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (4,2Mo) / 46,3cm x 32,5cm / 5468 x 3836 (300dpi)

Mots clés

French Empire Son Tay Campaign campaign French capture strategic city Son Tay Tonkin Vietnam Liu Yongfu Black Flag Army Vietnamese Chinese troops Tonkin Expeditionary Corps Black Flag Army Sino-French War Vietnam French Indo-china French Empire