Who commanded the Vietnamese forces at Dien Bien Phu?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Vo Nguyen Giap
- Step 1: Giap, a former history teacher, led the Viet Minh army to victory. Answer: Vo Nguyen Giap. Why not the others: Le Duan, Pham Van Dong and Truong Chinh were political leaders.
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