What inspired Bernard Fall to focus so intensely on the Battle of Dien Bien Phu?
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Hell in a Very Small Place

Hell in a Very Small Place
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What inspired Bernard Fall to focus so intensely on the Battle of Dien Bien Phu?
Did anyone else feel the descriptions of the conditions at Dien Bien Phu were almost too visceral?
How do you think the book balances military strategy with the personal stories of those involved?