Dien Bien Phu (mar 13, 1954 – may 7, 1954)
Description:
Dien Bien Phu was an important battle that Viet Minh commander Vo Nguyen Giap decided to take part in since the French forces took hold of the Dien Bien Phu valley. This led to the heated confrontation between the two forces. It was the significant turning point for Indochina which led them to being free. The significance of Dien Bien Phu was that it ended the French colonial influence in Indochina.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 13, 1954
may 7, 1954
~ 1 months and 25 days