Bernard Fall
Bernard B. Fall was born in France and fought with the French Resistance during World War II. While traveling in Vietnam in 1967, he was killed by a Vietcong explosive. His other works include Hell in a Very Small Place (0-306-81157-X) and Last Reflections on a War (0-8117-0904-3).
Bernard B. Fall was born in France and fought with the French Resistance during World War II. While traveling in Vietnam in 1967, he was killed by a Vietcong explosive. His other works include Hell in a Very Small Place (0-306-81157-X) and Last Reflections on a War (0-8117-0904-3). See less
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Street without joy
America Never Learns
Fall wrote the definitive book on why the US failed in Vietnam, and is doomed to fail in Afghanistan. American politicians may have read it, but they certainly didn't understand it! Read More
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Last reflections on a war.
Inside Look
Bernard B. Fall was dying as he prepared this book. A booby-trap just sped things up. Dr. Fall was one of the most experienced writers about Vietnam. His insights might be uncomfortable but they were ... Read More
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Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
Bowl of Terror
by Bixx, Jan 17, 2008
Bernard Fall's "Hell in a Very Small Place" is possibly the best history on the Battle of Dien Bien Phu written. His detail is supurb and the writing style makesw it a fun and exciting read. The ... Read More
