Why was the Battle of Dien Bien Phu so significant?
A) The Vietnamese dealt the French a decisive defeat.
B) The French dealt the Vietnamese a decisive defeat.
C) The Vietnamese dealt the United States a decisive defeat.
D) The United States dealt the Vietnamese a decisive defeat.
Answer: A
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