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Dien Bien Phu—or DBP—has become an acronym or shorthand symbol for defeat of the West by the East, for the triumph of primitive new doctrines and techniques of peoples' war over the sophisticated principles and maxims of the heritage of Napoleon Bonaparte. Dien Bien Phu resulted in severe political consequences.
Trung Thu is a commune (xã) and village of the Tủa Chùa District of Điện Biên Province, northwestern Vietnam This page was last edited ...
The Việt Minh (Vietnamese: [vîət mīŋ̟] ⓘ, chữ Hán: 越盟) is the common and abbreviated name of the League for Independence of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Việt Nam Độc lập Đồng minh [1] or Việt Nam Độc lập Đồng minh Hội, chữ Hán: 越南獨立同盟(會); French: Ligue pour l'indépendance du Viêt Nam), which was a communist-led national independence coalition ...
Điện Biên Phủ (Vietnamese: [ɗîənˀ ɓīən fû] ⓘ, chữ Hán: 奠 邊 府) is a city in the northwestern region of Vietnam. It is the capital of Điện Biên Province . The city is best known for the decisive Battle of Điện Biên Phủ , which occurred during the First Indochina War of independence against France.
Dien Bien Phu could be supplied only via airdrop, and dropping and retrieving supplies became difficult as Viet Minh artillery shrank the effective size of the drop zone. On 27 March, French Col. Jean-Louis Nicot , the officer in charge of the aerial resupply effort, had to raise the drop altitude from 2,000 feet to 8,000 feet.
While the television coverage of the United States and the Saigon Government in the South is increasing day after day, television has not appeared in the North at all. . According to journalist Hoàng Tùng [], former Editor-in-Chief of the Nhân Dân (The People) newspaper, Head of the Central Propaganda Department, in the 1960s, every time he went on a business trip abroad, he used to watch ...
www.dienbien.gov.vn Điện Biên ( chữ Hán : 奠 邊 ) is a province in the Northwest region of Vietnam . It is bordered by Lai Châu to the northeast, Sơn La to the southeast, Pu'er City , Yunnan , China, to the northwest, and Phongsaly province in Laos to the west.
The Yoga Centre at the Isha Foundation was founded in 1994, [7] and offers yoga programmes under the name Isha Yoga. This customised system of yoga [ 6 ] combines postural yoga with chanting, breathing ( prāṇāyāma ) [ 6 ] and meditation. [ 8 ]