The Battle of Dienbienphu
By Jules Roy
Published By Harper & Row
Year Published 1965
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book is a solid analysis of the last battle for the control of French Indochina. The author was a French Army officer covering the war for a news service. He provides a well researched viewpoint of the motivation of the Vietminh and the French armies. He used many primary sources when many of the French, who participated in the battle were still alive.
Notes - Slight wear and tear on dust jacket. Former owner signature on fly leaf. Some spotting on page edges.
By Jules Roy
Published By Harper & Row
Year Published 1965
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book is a solid analysis of the last battle for the control of French Indochina. The author was a French Army officer covering the war for a news service. He provides a well researched viewpoint of the motivation of the Vietminh and the French armies. He used many primary sources when many of the French, who participated in the battle were still alive.
Notes - Slight wear and tear on dust jacket. Former owner signature on fly leaf. Some spotting on page edges.
By Jules Roy
Published By Harper & Row
Year Published 1965
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book is a solid analysis of the last battle for the control of French Indochina. The author was a French Army officer covering the war for a news service. He provides a well researched viewpoint of the motivation of the Vietminh and the French armies. He used many primary sources when many of the French, who participated in the battle were still alive.
Notes - Slight wear and tear on dust jacket. Former owner signature on fly leaf. Some spotting on page edges.
