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Vietnam general who shaped war dies at 102

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Margie Mason and Chris Brummitt The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, the commander who led the outgunned Vietnamese to victory first over the French and then the Americans, died Oct 4. The last of the country’s old-guard revolutionaries was 102.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Born Aug, Dien Bien Phu, Historian Stanley Karnow, Ho Chi Minh, Independence Palace, Indochinese Communist Party, Quang Binh, Red Napoleon, South China Sea, South Vietnamese, Tet Offensive, United States, Van Tien Dung, Viet Cong, Viet Minh, Vo Nguyen Giap, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18

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