THE HERO OF DIEN BIEN PHU.—Brigadier-General Christian de Castries with his wife at their home in Paris soon after his release from captivity early this month. General de Castries gained fame for his gallant defence of the French Union garrison at Dien Bien Phu, in Indo-China. For four months he was a prisoner of war.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27466, 28 September 1954, Page 17
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55THE HERO OF DIEN BIEN PHU.—Brigadier-General Christian de Castries with his wife at their home in Paris soon after his release from captivity early this month. General de Castries gained fame for his gallant defence of the French Union garrison at Dien Bien Phu, in Indo-China. For four months he was a prisoner of war. Press, Volume XC, Issue 27466, 28 September 1954, Page 17
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