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Dienbienphu

Dienbienphu is the alternative form of Dien Bien Phu.

Meaning of Dien Bien Phu

Proper noun

Dien Bien Phu

  1. A city in Dien Bien Phu prefecture, Dien Bien, Northern Vietnam, North Vietnam, Vietnam.
    • It was argued that during the rainy season the enemy would be roadbound, and the Dien Bien Phu position would therefore prove a real cork in the bottle. To remove it the Communists would attempt to reduce Dien Bien Phu, which would enable the French to induce the main Vietminh forces into a pitched...1963, Dwight Eisenhower, Mandate for Change 1953-1956, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 339
  2. A prefecture of Dien Bien, Northern Vietnam, North Vietnam, Vietnam.

Questions about Dienbienphu

What is Dienbienphu the alternative form of?
Dienbienphu is the alternative form of Dien Bien Phu.

Words near Dienbienphu in the dictionary

  1. dienal
  2. dienals
  3. dienamine
  4. dienamines
  5. Dienbien Phu
  6. Dienbienphu
  7. diencephala
  8. diencephalic
  9. diencephalic syndrome
  10. diencephalon
  11. diencephalons

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