The Viet Minh defeated the French .
Battle of Dien Bien Phu happened in 1954-05.
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu in North Vietnam in 1954.
The battle of Dien Bien Phu is a representative symbol of freedom from colonial rule and Western influence .
The nation of France .
Dien Bien Phu is a place in Northwestern Vietnam .
8,290 died in captivity .
A lot of silly named things happened.
Last battle, last French defeat, ended the war.
Northwestern Vietnam .
Battle of Dien Bien Phu happened in 1954-05.
Battle for Dien Bien Phu - 1979 was released on: USA: 1979
The Battle of Dien Bein Phu shaped the war, by ending it.
The battle in 1954 were French forces were defeated .
The battle took place on the west side of Dien Bien district, in Lai Chau province, 500 km northwest of Hanoi. Dien Bien Phu is surrounded by mountains and lies in the Muong Thanh valley, a 20-km long and 6-km wide heart-shaped basin. The Nam Rom River runs across the valley, which is why the Dien Bien Phu valley is so fertile.
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.
Dien Bien Phu
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