183 Tran Do

The Vietnamese general Tran Do (1923-2002) was the political commissar during the war of independence. In 1954, he published Récits sur Dien Bien Phu. Tran Do later became a critic of the Vietnamese regime.

Récits sur Dien Bien Phu

Récits sur Dien Bien Phu
Tran Do
Hanoi: Editions en Langues étrangères, 1962
Book, 14 x 20

Date: 
1962
Catalog record: 
Az 610/196
Number: 
183

Location

Dien Bien Phu
Vietnam

Comments

Dien Bien Phu

Submitted by hsa on Thu, 2011-04-28 15:56.

The IISH holds a scale model of the site of the Dien Bien Phu battle (call number BG X1/57), made by artist-activist Tom Küster; see On the Waterfront, 19 (2009), 9-10.

Tom Küster

Submitted by kro on Tue, 2011-11-01 13:09.

The article on Tom Küster in On the Waterfront can be found at http://www.iisg.nl/friends/newsletter-19.pdf