Dien Bien Phu

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1. Dien Bien Phu - Noun

2. Dien Bien Phu - Proper noun

Meaning

the French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops that lasted 56 days; ended the involvement of France in Indochina in 1954

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During three months operating over Dien Bien Phu and Viêt-Nam, the Corsairs flew 959 combat sorties totaling 1,335 flight hours. Source: Internet

Prior to the Suez Crisis, there had already been strains in the Franco-American relationship triggered by what Paris considered U.S. betrayal of the French war effort in Indochina at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Source: Internet

Shortly after the war the 187th ARCT was considered for use in an Airborne drop to relieve the surrounded French garrison at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam but the United States, at that time, decided not to send its troops into the combat zone. Source: Internet

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu marked the end of French involvement in Indochina. Source: Internet

Mr. Browden said ‘Some of Vietnam's victories like Dien Bien Phu battle in 1954 and Ho Chi Minh campaign in 1975 recorded General Vo Nguyen Giap’s commanding talent’. Source: Internet

The Politburo’s meeting to decide the launching of Dien Bien Phu campaign. Source: Internet

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