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Author Windrow, Martin.

Title The last valley : Dien Bien Phu and the French defeat in Vietnam / Martin Windrow.

Imprint Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  959.704142 W724l 2004    ---  Available
Edition 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Description 734 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [695]-698) and index.
Contents I: La formule -- The three Ky -- The dirty war -- The people's army -- The expeditionary corps -- The air-conditioned general -- II: Castor -- Torricelli and the front supply commission -- GONO -- Zulu Kilo -- Beatrice and Gabrielle -- Gars Pierre and Torri Rouge -- The fifth hill -- Verdun without the sacred way -- Deus Ex Machina -- 'Tell Gars Pierre we liked him a lot' -- L'Addition.
Subject Dien Bien Phu, Battle of, Ðiˆen Biˆen Phu, Vietnam, 1954.
ISBN 0306813866 (alk. paper)
9780306813863 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 272110671
YDXCP 2139073

 
    
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