Democratic (socialist/fascist) President Truman extends diplomatic recognition to the French puppet Emperor Bao Dai, of Vietnam.
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Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article II, Section 3
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References:
Stanley A. Karnow, Vietnam: A History, (1983; New York: Penguin, 1997), 690.