At Dien Bien Phu, France attempted to force a decisive victory, only to face General Giáp’s surrounding trenches, heavy ...

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. The ...

To victory: Vietnamese soldiers cross Muong Thanh Bridge to attack the Dien Bien Phu stronghold on the afternoon of May 7, 1954. VNA/VNS File Photo Among various activities to mark the celebration, ...

A panorama of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign made its official debut on May 7 in Dien Bien Province to mark Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonial rule. Muong Phang relic site in Muong Phang commune ...

Some information about the Dien Bien Phu Campaign 70 years ago will be revealed for the first time in a documentary that will be aired by Vietnam Television (VTV) on May 7. With a total length of ...

DIEN BIEN PHU, VietnamDIEN BIEN PHU, Vietnam — Vietnam on Tuesday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the battle of Dien Bien Phu in which the French colonial army was defeated by Vietnamese troops, ...

This video recreates the Battle of Dien Bien Phu using Google Earth to trace the terrain, fortifications, and troop movements ...

Long ReadOf the women present at the camp during the major French defeat of the Indochina War in March 1954, official history has only remembered one: Geneviève de Galard, a nurse. Despite their ...

France's prime minister has visited the site of the 1954 battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam, which led to the end of French presence in Indochina. Édouard Philippe is the second French leader to ...