Paperback / softback. New. The 1954 battle of Dien Bien Phu ranks with Stalingrad and Tet for what it ended (imperial ambitions), what it foretold (American involvement), and what it symbolized: A guerrilla force of Viet Minh destroyed a technologically superior French army, convincing the Viet Minh that similar tactics might prevail in battle with the U.S. ISBN 030681157x 9780306811579 [GB]

ISBN10: 030681157X, ISBN13: 9780306811579, [publisher: Da Capo Press 4/18/2002] Softcover Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu 1.26
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
Show/Hide image

Hachette Book Group USA 4/18/2002 12: 00: 00 AM 2nd ed. Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.

New York: Da Capo Press. Date: 2002. Fourteenth Printing. Softcover. 030681157X . Near Fine in wraps. Light stain on spine. ; 8.9 X 5.4 X 1.6 inches; 568 pages . 2002. Da Capo Press ISBN 030681157X 9780306811579 [US]

ISBN10: 030681157X, ISBN13: 9780306811579, [publisher: Da Capo Press] Softcover
[Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2002]
Show/Hide image

Philadelphia: Lippincott, Date: 1967. 515 pages. Stated 2nd Printing. Illustrated in the center of the book with black and white photographs and also with b/w maps. Pages are white and clean. Endpapers are illustrated across both pages with b/w maps. Front map of Indochina and back maps are aerial maps. Generally considered one of the most important books on the history of the Vietnam War. This was the first time a major military power was defeated on the battlefield by a guerilla force. The lessons learned by the Viet-Minh at this battle gave them the confidence they would need to confront the American forces. Light rubbing to dj. Text clean.. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1967. Lippincott ISBN 030681157X 9780306811579 [US]