100 Decisive Battles: From Ancient Times to the PresentBloomsbury Academic, 1. jan. 2000 - 474 sider Key battles have shaped history since time immemorial. This handy reference work spotlights 100 of the world's most important military confrontations, from 1469 B.C.–A.D. 1991. |
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... Viet Minh , the Vietnam Independence League . When the Japanese took over Indochina in 1940 , the Viet Minh began fighting against them . In 1945 , U.S. agents from the Office of Strategic Services met with Ho Chi Minh . He asked for ...
... Viet Minh , the Vietnam Independence League . When the Japanese took over Indochina in 1940 , the Viet Minh began fighting against them . In 1945 , U.S. agents from the Office of Strategic Services met with Ho Chi Minh . He asked for ...
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... Viet Minh losses were high , but French reinforcements were slow in arriving . What did come in had to do so by airdrop , and the staff officers in the French headquarters in Hanoi insisted on doing things according to peacetime ...
... Viet Minh losses were high , but French reinforcements were slow in arriving . What did come in had to do so by airdrop , and the staff officers in the French headquarters in Hanoi insisted on doing things according to peacetime ...
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... Viet Minh were applied to the Algerians . Unfortunately , for both France and Algeria , political lessons were not learned , and the re- sult was a bloodbath in North Africa and po- litical turmoil in the French government and army ...
... Viet Minh were applied to the Algerians . Unfortunately , for both France and Algeria , political lessons were not learned , and the re- sult was a bloodbath in North Africa and po- litical turmoil in the French government and army ...
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