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dien bien phu

 

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Noun dien bien phu has 1 sense
  1. Dien Bien Phu - the French military base fell after a 56-day siege by Vietnam troops; ended the involvement of France in Indochina in 1954
    --1 is a kind of
    siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade

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Dien Bien Phu

Noun:

A small town in the northwestern part of Vietnam, known for its historical significance as the site of a significant battle during the First Indochina War.

Example Sentence:

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954 marked a turning point in the conflict between the Viet Minh and French forces.

Adjective:

Referring to or related to the historical battle that took place in Dien Bien Phu.

Example Sentence:

The Dien Bien Phu battlefields serve as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.

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