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French General Henri Navarre believed that he could get rid of the Viet Minh Communist guerrilla if he concentrated his forces at the valley of Dien Bien Phu, an isolated location deep into enemy ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from SGS Battle For: Dien Bien Phu The emblematic siege battle of Dien Bien Phu that ended French rule over Indochina in 1954. Fight for the defense of the ...
Vietnam won the Dien Bien Phu battle 70 years ago, forcing the French government to sign the Geneva Agreement in July 1954 and marking the end of the French military presence in the Indochina.
War veterans, communist leaders and diplomats gathered in Vietnam’s Dien Bien Phu yesterday to mark the 60th anniversary of the country’s seminal victory over French colonial forces. The bloody 56-day ...
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam, sits in a valley surrounded by mountains about 160 mi/260 km northwest of Hanoi. In 1954 it is where the French fought the 55-day, losing battle that marked the end of col ...
Seven decades after the communist victory, memories have dimmed and the two nations have built a friendship atop the positive legacies of French rule.