French Defeat at Dien Bien Phu (mar 13, 1954 – may 7, 1954)
Description:
After Ho Chi Minh made the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence the French instigated a war against Vietnamese. The war was swift because they fought on the Vietnamese homeland where they used guerilla tactics that cut the French armies population. Plus the Vietnamese gained support from the Chinese. This ended with the Vietnamese victory and the introduction of war against south Vietnam and making the introduction of the Vietnam war.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 13, 1954
may 7, 1954
~ 1 months and 25 days