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Many Reasons Why

BBC Radio 3
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The American Involvement in Vietnam
A series of programmes presented by Michael Charlton
"The point about Dien Bien Phu was that it didn't win the war militarily" (Sir Robert Thompson)
2: The Return and Defeat of France
Why did Vietnam again become a colony of France? Who defeated the French? What was American policy at this time?" Contributions from Robert Bowie, Denis Duncanson, Jean Letourneau, Rene Pleven, Dean Rusk, Jean Sainteny, Maurice Schumann and Sir Robert Thompson
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF
(Creating a State - South Vietnam: 2 October)

Contributors

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Michael Charlton
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Dien Bien
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Sir Robert Thompson
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Robert Bowie
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Denis Duncan
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Jean Letourneau
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Dean Rusk
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Jean Sain
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Maurice Schumann
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Sir Robert Thompson
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff
Source: Radio Times

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