VIETNAMESE HISTORY AND CULTURE DIEN BIEN PHU BATTLE Outline: 1. Background 1.1. Military situation 1.2. Na San and the hedgehog concept 2. Battle 2.1. Attack wave 1 2.2. Attack wave 2 2.3. Attack wave 3 3. Aftermath 4. Cause victory 5. Significance 5.1 For our country 5.2 For our world 6. References The Battle of Đien Bien Phu was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union ’s French Far East Expeditionary Corps
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A Comparative Study of the Influence of the Pinoy Rap Battle “Fliptop” and Balagtasan to High School Students of xxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxx A Research Work Presented to: The Faculty of High School Department (xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for the Secondary Academic Course Presented by: xxxxxxxxxxxxx X – Aristotle xxxxxxxx‚ Philippines March‚ 2012 Chapter I Introduction Fliptop is a rap battle league that puts two people in a match to have them insult
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The Battle of Little Bighorn was an intense‚ gory battle fought on June 25th‚ 1876. A group of federal troops led by George Custer were defeated by the Lakota tribe led by Crazy Horse and other Cheyenne warriors. George A. Custer was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars. Crazy Horse was an Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought for the removal of Indian reservations. He was born in Rapid City‚ South Dakota in 1840. George A. Custer
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Battle analysis of San Juan Hill Introduction Throughout American history‚ a number of battles come to hold iconic positions in the shaping of this great nation: Lexington and Concord‚ the Battle of Bunker Hill‚ the Alamo‚ Gettysburg‚ Belleau Wood‚ Pearl Harbor‚ Guadalcanal‚ Iwo Jima and the Battle of the Bulge‚ just to name a few. When the Spanish-American War of is thought of‚ the Battle of San Juan Hill undoubtedly comes to mind. Americans think of the great sacrifices throughout the fight
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Analysis of Henry’s speech of Harfleur showing his role as a leader and an inspiration Henry’s speech to his men before the battle of Harfleur is one of the most powerful‚ inspirational speeches of all time. The speech defines Henry as not only a friend unto his men‚ but also a powerful leader; ‘Once more unto the breach‚ dear friends‚ once more’‚ literally meaning to the break in the walls my friends‚ referring to the walls of Harfleur. Henry is conjuring his men in a rally‚ including soldiers
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Why Was Richard III Defeated at the Battle of Bosworth? On the 22nd of August 1485 Richard III‚ the last Plantagenet King‚ was defeated and killed in the Battle of Bosworth against Henry Tudor‚ who would found a dynasty which would feature the first Queen to rule in her own right and would last until 1603. Richard had over twice as many men as Henry but was defeated when‚ trying to get to Henry‚ Richard was slain by a rush of cavalry led by Sir William Stanley‚ the brother of Henry’s step father
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Battle of Fort Sumter - April 12-14 - South Carolina - Confederate victory. Battle of Sewell’s Point - May 18–19 - Virginia - Inconclusive. Battle of Aquia Creek - May 29 – June 1 - Virginia - Inconclusive. Battle of Philippi - June 3 - West Virginia (then Virginia) - Union Victory. Battle of Big Bethel - June 10 - Virginia - Confederate victory. Battle of Boonville - June 17 - Missouri - Union victory. Battle of Cole Camp - June 19 - Missouri - Confederate victory. Battle of Hoke’s Run - July 2
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The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was a battle in the 1st Indochina War between the Viet Minh and the French colonial forces. For 55 days‚ 10000 men of the French forces battled against nearly 50000 Viet Minh guerrillas. The battle resulted in a shameful loss for the French and was one of the worst military disasters for the French of all time. This battle spelled the end of the 1st Indochina War. One cause of the Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the French Plan. General Henri Navarre‚ commander-in-chief
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Causes and consequences of the battle of Dien Bien Phu Examine the causes and consequences and consequences of the battle of Dien Bien Phu‚ 1954‚ which affected the lives of the Vietnamese until the 1960’s. Dien Bien Phu‚ 1954‚ was the final battle of the first Indo-China war. Lasting 55 days‚ the battle had French troops attempt to hold an armed camp against the Viet Minh‚ who greatly out-numbered them. Dien Bien Phu was situated in a valley in Northern Vietnam‚ surrounded by mountains. The
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This is a famous battle that was fought between the U.S. Cavalry led by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and the northern tribe Indians‚ including the Cheyenne‚ Sioux and Arapaho. The battle occurred on 25th and 26th of June the year 1876 and is also referred to as The Battle of Little Big Horn. Ever since the discovery of gold on the Native American lands‚ the tension between the two groups rose leading to rivalry. When a number of tribes missed a federal deadline to move to reservations
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