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Émile Bollaert

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Émile Bollaert
High Commissioner of Indochina
In office
5 March 1947 – 19 October 1948
Personal details
Born(1890-11-13)13 November 1890
Dunkirk, France
Died18 May 1978(1978-05-18) (aged 87)
Paris, France

Émile Bollaert (13 November 1890 – 18 May 1978)[1] was French High Commissioner of Indochina from 5 March 1947 to 19 October 1948.[2][1][3]

He was one of the senators elected by the National Assembly who held office during the French Fourth Republic.

References

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  1. ^ a b Dommen, Arthur J. (2011). "Bollaert, Émile". In Tucker, Spencer C. (ed.). The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History (2nd ed.). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. p. 121.
  2. ^ Lockhart, Bruce M.; Duiker, William J. (2010). The A to Z of Vietnam. Scarecrow Press. pp. 46–47. ISBN 9781461731924.
  3. ^ Lawrence, Mark (2005). Assuming the burden Europe and the American commitment to war in Vietnam. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520243156.