Alex Ferguson

The Unquiet Reporters: The American Press and the Franco-Viet Minh War, 1950-54

by Alex Ferguson on May 10, 2021

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In Hanoi, Vietnam, correspondents filed into the press camp to hear about the latest military engagement in France’s war against the Communist-led Viet Minh. The French colonel presiding explained that French forces had secured a crushing

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