Compiled by the Party Committee of Dien Bienprovince, the Vietnam Association of History Science and the Su That publishing house, thebook contains writings and evaluations on the Dien Bien Phu campaign by generals directly participating in the campaign, as well as domestic and foreign scientists, militaryanalysts, and reporters. They were previously published on the Xua & Nay (Past &Present) Magazine, the Military History Magazine and the Political Theory Magazine.
Divided into three parts, the book provides readers aninsight into the historical values and significance of the campaign from different perspectives, and sheds lighton the glorious strategic battle of the Vietnamese Party, people and army thatcrushed the French colonists.
It also pays tribute to the soldiers, frontier workers, and youth volunteerswho laid down their lives for the victory.
The book is also considered a valuable document for historical and military researchers,museums and students./.