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   The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (French: Bataille de Diên Biên Phu; Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Điện Biên Phủ) was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist-nationalist revolutionaries. The battle occurred between March and May 1954 and ...

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3. www.ospreypublishing.com › us › osprey-blogMaps of Decisive Phases of the Siege of Dien Bien Phu

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   Feb 13, 2020 · On the blog today, Kevin Boylan, one of the authors of Valley of the Shadow: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu looks at the decisive phases of the Siege of Dien Bien Phu accompanied with fantastic maps. The 1954 siege of Dien Bien Phu is one of the epics of 20th century military history, featuring dramatic assaults, daring sorties, desperate counterattacks, and doomed last stands spread over 56 ...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_Dien_Bien_PhuBattle of Dien Bien Phu - Wikipedia

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   Dien Bien Phu was a serious defeat for the French and was the decisive battle of the Indochina war. [ 95 ] [ 96 ] [ 97 ] The garrison constituted roughly one-tenth of the total French Union manpower in Indochina, [ 98 ] and the defeat seriously weakened the position and prestige of the French; it produced psychological repercussions both in the armed forces and in the political structure in ...

5. www.legionwargames.com › docs › DBP2_v2DIEN BIEN PHU - legionwargames.com

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   1.3 The Map DBP or Isabelle do not point to any specific hex, just A) Dien Bien Phu (DBP) The map covers the area around the former village of Dien Bien Phu where most combat took place. It will be referred to as “DBP”. It has a hexagonal grid over it to facilitate movement and range. Each

6. www.legionwargames.com › docs › DBP version 2THE FINAL GAMBLE - legionwargames.com

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   BLEIntroductionFrance wished to establish in late 1953 strong presences around airfields in the Viet. Minh hinterland. Viet Minh had been troubled by this strategy since their failure of taking the airfield at Na Sa. during 1952-53. When France occupied the important valley of Dien Bien Phu with a force larger than a division, the leadership of ...

7. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › abe2081bf3024522ad4The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (The Heavenly Valley)

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   Concept of the Operation: 1. Phase I: Attack to sieze strongpoint Beatrice, Gabrielle, and Anne-Marie. Destroy French Northern sub-sector. 2. Phase II: Exploit central sector to seize the airfield. Disintegrate C2 and Logistics operations. 3. Phase III: Complete encirclement of central sector, and destroy all enemy forces.

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   What was Dien Bien Phu?

   • Dien Bien Phu was a decisive battle between French and North Vietnamese troops in 1954. When did Dien Bien Phu take place?

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   How did the French defend Dien Bien Phu?

   • The 10,000 French soldiers defended an airfield known as Dien Bien Phu, which was in a valley. ❖ The French were surrounded and had their supplies cut off by 50,000 Vietminh soldiers. ❖ The Vietnamese were willing to use suicide bombers. ❖ The Vietnamese managed to get artillery to the top of the surrounding hills and bombarded Dien Bien Phu.

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   Who fought at Dien Bien Phu?

   • Dien Bien Phu was a decisive battle between French and North Vietnamese troops in 1954. When did Dien Bien Phu take place? The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was fought for 57 days between 13th March and 7th May, 1954. Who was involved at Dien Bien Phu? France fought the Battle of Dien Bien Phu against North Vietnam and the Vietminh .

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   How many French soldiers died in Dien Bien Phu?

   • Over 3,000 French soldiers were killed and 8,000 were wounded. ❖ The Vietminh lost 8,000 troops and a further 12,000 were wounded. ❖ It was a massive humiliation for the French. ❖ The remaining French soldiers were made to march to prisons located far away, with many dying during the journey. Why did Dien Bien Phu happen?

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   What were the results of Dien Bien Phu?

   • There were 5 significant results of Dien Bien Phu. ❖ France lost the battle. ❖ Over 3,000 French soldiers were killed and 8,000 were wounded. ❖ The Vietminh lost 8,000 troops and a further 12,000 were wounded. ❖ It was a massive humiliation for the French.

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   Why did the French surrender at Dien Bien Phu?

   • The French ran out of essential supplies like water and medicines. Although they asked for help, neither the USA nor Britain would come to their aid. The French surrendered on 7th May, 1954.

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   The French were defeated for 6 main reasons: The 10,000 French soldiers defended an airfield known as Dien Bien Phu, which was in a valley. The French were surrounded and had their supplies cut off by 50,000 Vietminh soldiers. The Vietnamese were willing to use suicide bombers. The Vietnamese managed to get artillery to the top of the ...