Word: indoing
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...troops would be used in Indo-China...
...Entering the seventh year of war in Indo-China, French and Viet Nam soldiers counted their hard-won gains over the Viet Minh Communists...
...tanks and jeeps, subjects them to political orientation lectures as intense as those practiced by the Communists, though with a far different message. There have been few desertions to the Communist Viet Minh forces which rove nearby, and the army has maintained good relations with the surrounding French and Indo-Chinese. The community includes about 100 unmarried women and, reported the French in tones of marvel, not one pregnancy has occurred. "They are very puritanical," said a French officer...
...Foreign Legion who get a bounty of 30 marks ($7) a head for every man they enlist. According to the opposition German Social Democratic Party, which put up the posters, more than 90,000 young Germans, the equivalent of seven divisions, have enlisted in the legion for service in Indo-China, and 10,000 have lost their lives. "Absurd," answered the French...
...They are still flying. France's Aigle Azur airline is using them in Indo-China...