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Dienbienphu in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Dienbienphu in Vietnam. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1954–1954

Historical events in Dienbienphu

1954

May 1954
Capture of Dienbienphu
Ho Chi-Minh · Vietnam War, 1st

Dienbienphu falls to the Viet Minh

May 1954
Siege of Dienbienphu
Ho Chi-Minh · Vietnam War, 1st

Dienbienphu falls to the Viet Minh

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