More than 2,000 French companies currently export to Vietnam. Vietnam’s efforts to diversify foreign investment ... The 1954 Battle of Dien Bien Phu, where Viet Minh forces defeated French ...

If European colonial conquest triumphed first in Asia with the French winning the Battle of Adyar in 1746, it could be said that its end came with the Battle of Dien Bien Phu ... of the famed (or ...

Created specifically for French Special Forces and French Foreign Legion paratroopers ... the French from Indo-China at the battle of Dien Bien Phu. This was somewhat fortuitous as the new Soviet ...

The battle of Dien Bien Phu was a pivotal event in modern Vietnamese history, marking the end of almost a century of French colonial ... As former Foreign Minister Nguyen Dy Nien once put it ...

By Adam Nossiter For almost two months, in the hell of the besieged French military base at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam, Geneviève de Galard, a military nurse, tended to the wounded in a dark ...

The death was announced by France’s Foreign Legion, but no other details ... just before the fall of the French stronghold in Dien Bien Phu in what is now Vietnam. During the battlefield ...

The Angel of Dien Bien Phu, was published in 2010. In 2014, Galard received France's highest honor, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor. Eric Ciotti, head of the right-wing Republicans party, took ...

Genevieve de Galard, the "Angel of Dien Bien Phu," died at 99, hailed for her "exemplary devotion" by French President Macron ... the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. ALSO READ: Eiffel ...

PARIS: Genevieve de Galard (pic), a nurse dubbed the "Angel of Dien Bien Phu" for treating wounded during the war in the French colony ... the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.

The English translation of her memoir, The Angel of Dien Bien Phu, was published in 2010. In 2014, Galard received France's highest honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. French military ...

In 1954 in Dien Bien Phu ... all the French army soldiers trapped by the Viet Minh, all the tough guys from parachute regiments, the Foreign Legion or colonial troops, called her "Mademoiselle ...