EVENT INFORMATION

7
Mei
1954

Vietnamese forces defeat France at Điện Biên Phủ

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📅 7 Mei 1954 📍 Fransia, Vietnam

After a prolonged siege, Vietnamese forces defeated the French garrison at Điện Biên Phủ. The victory ended France’s attempt to restore colonial rule in Indochina and inspired liberation struggles across Africa and Asia. Vietnamese victory was costly, and foreign intervention soon shaped the division and future conflict of the country.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Võ Nguyên Giáp

Hồ Chí Minh

Vietnamese soldiers and civilians

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Việt Minh

French Union forces

Democratic Republic of Vietnam