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    Vietnamese Peasants Took on Elite French Force

    Oct 01, 2019 1 minute
    —Jon Guttman

    n French Foreign Légionnaire versus Viet Minh Insurgent, North Vietnam 1948-52, No. 36 in Osprey’s Combat series, Martin Windrow provides a fascinating study of two forces, one of hardened professionals, the other of peasants and the

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