March 13 - May 7, 1954
Dien Bien Phu is a place in Northwestern Vietnam .
The battle for Dien Bien Phu (13 March - 7 May 1954) lasted 1 month, 3 weeks and 3 days .
The Siege of Dien Bien Phu : March 13 - May 7, 1954 .
The airport code for Dien Bien Phu Airport is DIN.
Battle for Dien Bien Phu - 1979 was released on: USA: 1979
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu in North Vietnam in 1954.
French forces at Dien Bien Phu fell to the communist Viet Minh May 7th 1954 .
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was fought from March 13 to May 7, 1954, and was the decisive engagement of the First Indochina War (1946-1954), the precursor to the Vietnam War.
At the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. That was the last battle (and the last straw for France). NVA General Giap was the Communist commander who defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu; and was the same NVA commander who surrounded the US Marines at Khe Sanh in 1968. That's what concerned President Johnson, when he stated, (in his Texas drawl) "...I'll not have any darn Den Ben Foo's!"
Dien Bien Phu is where the Viet Minh defeated French forces in 1954 .
The French in 1954 were defeated at the battle of Dien Bien Phu March 13 - May 7, 1954 .
The battle of Dien Bien Phu is a representative symbol of freedom from colonial rule and Western influence .