April 1951: Moroccan goumiers of the 17e Tabor patrol the jungle in Lai Châu province, northwest Vietnam.
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#OnThisDay 5 April 1954: Curtiss SB2C Helldivers from the aircraft carrier Arromanches (Escadrille 3F) flying support missions over Diên Biên Phu.
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The History Files: Colonial Cambodia
Colonial Cambodia: the #French took control in 1863, ending the #MiddleKingdom for 'Colonial #Cambodia', with territory which had shrunk close to that of today's state.
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DHL Express has appointed Herbert Vongpusanachai as Senior Vice President, Commercial for Asia Pacific, effective April 1, 2026. He will be based in Singapore in his new role.
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22 March - 3 April 1954: Operation "Clavecin". The 3e Bataillon de Chasseurs Cambodgiens comes ashore near Srae Ambel, Cambodia. Armament here a mix of MAS 36 rifles and MAT 49 submachine guns.
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22 March - 3 April 1954: Operation "Clavecin". LVT-4s deliver troops of the 1er Régiment Etranger de Cavalerie and 3e Bataillon de Chasseurs Cambodgiens from Bay of Kampong Som near Srae Ambel, Cambodia. [2/2]
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22 March - 3 April 1954: Operation "Clavecin". LVT-4s deliver troops of the 1er Régiment Etranger de Cavalerie and 3e Bataillon de Chasseurs Cambodgiens from Bay of Kampong Som near Srae Ambel, Cambodia. [1/2]
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#OnThisDay 26 March 1954: Officers of the pro-French Vietnamese National Army (ANV) swear an oath of loyalty to Bao Dai, ex-emperor and head of state, in Hanoi. Present throughout these photos is Gen. Hinh, Chief of the ANV General Staff.
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#OnThisDay 25 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
A Viet Minh prisoner guarded by a soldier of the pro-French Vietnamese National Army, captured during a counterattack to reopen the road between the base camp and strongpoint Isabelle.
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March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
Viet Minh prisoners, many wounded, captured during a raid, possibly the action from the previous post. These photos dated between 19-22 March 1954.
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#OnThisDay 22 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
Assault on a Viet Minh position near "Isabelle" supported by M24 Chaffees of the 1er RCC. Original caption claims that a Viet Minh company was largely wiped out in the action.
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#OnThisDay 19-22 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
Life in the trenches for French and Vietnamese colonial paras. Logistical and sanitary conditions grew increasingly miserable as the battle progressed.
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18 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
Wounded French colonial troops are carried back to casualty collection points for triage.
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18 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
A Sikorsky S55 helicopter evacuates casualties from strongpoint "Isabelle" on the southern end of the Dien Bien Phu perimeter.
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#OnThisDay 18 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
Jean Péraud, photographer for the Service Presse Information (SPI), first photo in a trench at "Isabelle," second near the primary airstrip.
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#OnThisDay 17-18 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. A Douglas C-47B Dakota air ambulance attempts to take off while under artillery fire.
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#OnThisDay 13-17 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. Wounded troops are airlifted out by C-47 Dakotas.
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#OnThisDay 13-17 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. Collection and evacuation of wounded.
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#OnThisDay 16 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. The 6e Bataillon de Parachutistes Coloniaux drops into the valley, landing south of "Eliane 2" with the aim of reinforcing the link to resistance center "Isabelle."
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#OnThisDay 13-17 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. Wounded paras being led to the rear- the most seriously injured would be airlifted out by C-47 Dakotas.
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#OnThisDay 13-17 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. French paras in combat.
The Viet Minh assault on Dien Bien Phu began on 13 March, and the fighting would drag on for the next 57 days.
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#OnThisDay 13-17 March 1954: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu. Paratroopers of the 8e Bataillon de Parachutistes de Choc in combat. The battalion was tasked with defending outpost Épervier on the south end of the airfield perimeter.
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#OnThisDay 12 March 1954: LVT-4s and M29 Weasels of the Division Navale d'Extrême-Orient (DNEO) near Quy Nhơn in Annam during Operation "Atlante", a major operation covering a large portion of central Vietnam.
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March 1951: Construction of blockhouses along the Route Coloniale 5, running parallel to the Hanoi-Haiphong railway. Interesting to see an APX turret from the Hotchkiss H 39 employed here.
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#OnThisDay 8 March 1952: A "demonstration" at the Hanoi Botanica Garden in support of Bao Dai and Tran Van Huu, Chief of State and Prime Minister, rspectively, of the State of Vietnam, an associated state of the French Union from 1949-55.
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