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Hell in a very small place : the siege of Dien Bien Phu / [by] Bernard B. Fall.
TITLE:
Hell in a very small place : the siege of Dien Bien Phu / [by] Bernard B. Fall.
Publication Date:
1966-1967
Publication Information:
Philadelphia, Pa. : Lippincott,
Edition:
[1st ed.]
Physical Description:
515 p. ill.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliography: p. [491]-492.
Summary:
The 1954 battle of Dien Bien Phu ranks with Stalingrad and Tet for what it ended (imperial ambitions), what it foretold (American involvement), and what it symbolized: A guerrilla force of Viet Minh destroyed a technologically superior French army, convincing the Viet Minh that similar tactics might prevail in battle with the U.S.
Language:
English
ISBN:
[n/a]
