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Why was Vietnam's Nguyễn Dynasty unable to resist French invasion and colonization in the Cochinchina Campaign and the Tonkin Campaign, while other nations in the East Asian cultural sphere were not colonized to such an extent?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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