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Valley of the Shadow: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu

By Kevin Boylan, Luc Olivier
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$21.00
By Kevin Boylan, Luc Olivier
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Using new material unearthed in French archives, Vietnamese-language publications, and the testimony of veterans, this book, now in paperback, offers a new perspective on the climactic French defeat at Dien Bien Phu which took place during the First Indochina War—the conflict that set the stage for the Vietnam War.

Following the end of World War II, France attempted to reassert control over its colonies in Indochina. In Vietnam, this was resisted by the Viet Minh leading to the First Indochi...

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