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Seventy years after First Indochina War, French relatives still searching for missing pilot

By France24
06 February 2024   |   4:20 pm
It has been nearly 70 years since the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, which lasted from March to May 1954 and ended in victory for Vietnam against the French forces. France is still trying to find the bodies of soldiers who went missing during the First Indochina War.

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