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While the PACT Act includes glioblastoma as a presumptive condition related to burn pit exposure, it’s not included for Agent Orange exposure.
A Dien Bien leader highlighted the symbolic significance of the gesture, calling it an expression of the love for peace and a ...
In June 2019, an early morning flash flood swept through the Bien La commune in northwestern Vietnam, ravaging crops and ...
In a historic step, France’s lower house of parliament has voted unanimously to recognise the suffering of people repatriated ...
Vietnam’s war with the United States lasted for nearly ... which culminated with the decisive defeat of French forces at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. The end of French Indochina meant major changes ...
Below, we outline nine key moments that defined the Vietnam War. The Battle of Dien Bien Phu // March 13–May 7 1954 The Battle of Dien Bien Phu put an end to French colonial supremacy in the ...
During the last months of the First Indochina War in 1954, French General Henri ... if he concentrated his forces at the valley of Dien Bien Phu, an isolated location deep into enemy territory.
The battle of Dien Bien Phu was a pivotal event in modern Vietnamese ... it was also one of Asia’s longest. During the Vietnam War, its strategic location as the sole link between Hanoi and ...
the same Cold War-shaped policies would define the Vietnam War.) Ms. de Galard and others were soon allowed to evacuate Dien Bien Phu, a strategic foothold near the border with Laos. Her story and ...