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The Angel of Dien Bien Phu; The Lone French Woman at the Decisive Battle for Vietnam

The Angel of Dien Bien Phu; The Lone French Woman at the Decisive Battle for Vietnam

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The Angel of Dien Bien Phu; The Lone French Woman at the Decisive Battle for Vietnam

by Genevieve de Galard

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1591142067
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9781591142065
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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2010 Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD. 2010. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine; has minimal tail bump. DJ: Fine. Purple paper over boards with black overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 183 pp 8vo. The author, a flight nurse for the French Air Force, was the only French woman among some 11,000 defenders at Dien Pien Phu. In her memoir, she offers a unique perspective on the siege and fall of the French fortress, providing previously unknown details about the defeat. A clean pristine copy.

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Title
The Angel of Dien Bien Phu; The Lone French Woman at the Decisive Battle for Vietnam
Author
Genevieve de Galard
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
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Fine
Quantity Available
2
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
1591142067
ISBN 13
9781591142065
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Place of Publication
Annapolis, MD
Date Published
2010
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords
Flight nurse, French Air Force, French Army, Vietnam, War wounds, PTSD, Dien Bien Phu, military nurse, surgical nurse, battlefield nursing, Vietnam War,
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Autobiography;

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