
Sujet
RECORD DATE NOT STATED Vietnam: Victorious Viet Minh troops wave a Vietnamese flag over captured French command post at
Légende
RECORD DATE NOT STATED Vietnam: Victorious Viet Minh troops wave a Vietnamese flag over captured French command post at Dien Bien Phu, May 7, 1954 The important Battle of Dien Bien Phu was fought between the Viát Minh led by General Vo Nguyen Giap, and the French Union led by General Henri Navarre, successor to General Raoul Salan. The siege of the French garrison lasted fifty-seven days, from 5:30PM on March 13 to 5:30PM on May 7, 1954.br/br/ The southern outpost or fire base of the camp, Isabelle, did not follow the cease-fire order and fought until the next day at 01:00AM a few hours before the long-scheduled Geneva Meeting s Indochina conference involving the United States, the United Kingdom, the French Union and the Soviet Union.br/br/ The Copyright: xxPicturesxFromxHistoryx
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IMAGO/CPA Media
Date
01 janv. 1954
Crédit
Photo12/Imago
Notre référence
MGO25A08_454
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
48,9Mo (2,0Mo) / 43,2cm x 28,4cm / 5100 x 3349 (300dpi)