Lesson exploring the background to French control and conflict in Indochina with focus on Vietnam. The starter explores exisiting knowledge of the Vietnam conflict, moving to using a video to gain an overview of the French in Asia with accompanying video questions. The lesson then moves on to exploring why France wanted to retain Indochina and the roles played by Ho Chi Minh, the Vietminh, French, China and America in causing increasing tensions. The lesson ends with a hypothesis on the pros/cons of increased US involvement. The next lesson explores the defeat of the French at Dien Bien Phu
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