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  Siege -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In these battles, the ruins of an urban landscape proved to be just as effective an obstacle to an advancing army as any fortifications.
In both cases, the (Click link for more info and facts about Vietminh) Vietminh and (Click link for more info and facts about Vietcong) Vietcong were able to cut off the opposing army by capturing the surrounding rugged terrain.
At Dien Bien Phu, the French were unable to use air power to overcome the siege and were defeated.
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 Encyclopedia: 1954
March 12 - Finland and Germany officially end the state of war
March 13 - French troops begin battle against Vietminh in Dien Bien Phu
March 19 - Joey Giardello knocks out Willie Tory in round seven at Madison Square Garden in the first televised prize boxing fight shown in color.
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