“Dien Bien Phu: The Legacy” recalls the 55-day 1954 siege that ended French colonial rule in Indochina and catapulted Ho Chi Minh to power in the north. Also: the beginning of U.S.
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“Dien Bien Phu: The Legacy” recalls the 55-day 1954 siege that ended French colonial rule in Indochina and catapulted Ho Chi Minh to power in the north. Also: the beginning of U.S. involvement in the late '50s, and the arrival of American military advisors in 1961.