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The systematic approach that Giap used to reduce and destroy the French position is a case study everyone should read.
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Golden Triangle — Did an analysis of the battle while @ Bragg and learned another reason as to the importance of DBF was because of its proximity to drug traffic routes.
Excerpt from link: “opium revenue likewise helped the Viet Minh Front and early Democratic Republic of Vietnam build an army and finance a government.“
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-asian-studies/article/cultivating-subjects-opium-and-rule-in-postcolonial-vietnam/6179DD3E7F977B76868617CBB2155984/core-reader
Excerpt from link: “opium revenue likewise helped the Viet Minh Front and early Democratic Republic of Vietnam build an army and finance a government.“
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-asian-studies/article/cultivating-subjects-opium-and-rule-in-postcolonial-vietnam/6179DD3E7F977B76868617CBB2155984/core-reader
Cultivating Subjects: Opium and rule in post-colonial Vietnam*
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