First Indochina War - The Battle of the Day River

Time: Tuesday May 29, 1951

Place: French Indochina (Now Vietnam)

Details: Giáp launched yet another attack, the Battle of the Day River, on May 29 with the 304th Division at Phủ Lý, the 308th Division at Ninh Bình, and the main attack delivered by the 320th Division at Phat Diem south of Hanoi.

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