About The War
Extensive collection of links ralting to the history of the Indochina Wars, and the buildup to American involvement. From the Vietnam Veterans of America.
Air War over French Indochina
Covers the aircraft used during the Indochina War, with a particular focus on modelling.
CNN Cold War - Spotlight: Dien Bien Phu
Extract from the CNN series "Cold War", covering the decisive battle of Dien Bien Phu.
Dien Bien Phu - A Fatal Gamble By Wild Bill Wilder
Moderately detailed account of the battle, mostly about the French side.
Dien Bien Phu - CNN In-Depth Specials
Brief detail of the battle and its aftermath, together with some suggestions as to its place in history.
Geneva Accords
The text of the agreement that formally ended the war between France and the Vietminh in 1954.
Indo : Wargaming the First Indochina War, 1945-195
Detailed history of the French Indochina war, including accounts of the rise of the Vietminh.
Indochina
Describes French naval air operations during the Indochina War.
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu: A Vietnamese Perspect
Review of an account of the battle, from General Giap.
The First Indochina War
Brief summary account of the Indochina War.
The Hoa Binh Campaign
Detail of the 1951 setback for the French in the Red River Delta. One of a series of articles on the first Indochina War.
The Undetected Enemy: French and American Miscalcu
Book by John R. Nordell Jr., with overview and reviews.
VN Wars: First Indochina War
Brief history of the course of the Indochina War.