First Indochina War - Việt Minh ambushed the French column
Time: Monday Nov 17, 1952
Place: Chan Muong, Vietnam
Details: The only major fighting during the operation came during the withdrawal, when the Việt Minh ambushed the French column at Chan Muong on November 17.
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