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OBIT - GRAHAM, BARBARA JUNE MCREYNOLDS
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GRAHAM, Barbara June McReynolds, 68, of Salem, went to her rest
Wednesday, January 23, 2002. She was preceded in death by her mother,
June Ratcliffe McReynolds; father, Oscar Richard McReynolds; husband,
James Harley Graham, Sr. She was a member of First Baptist Church and
was retired from Lewis Gale Medical Center. She will be sadly missed.
She is survived by her children, James Harley Graham, Jr., Virginia
Ellene Graham, Richard Laurence Graham, Sr., Donna Susan Dean Kelly;
daughter-in-law, Sharon Graham; son-in-law, Brian M. Kelly;
grandchildren, Holly and April Dean, Joseph and Michele ...
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French troops back in Vietnam - for a film
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Vietnam, where defeat at the battle of Dienbienphu in 1954 brought an end to their country...Thirty-seven years after he served at Dienbienphu, French director Pierre Schoendoerffer...lead to something new." The siege of Dienbienphu lasted 55 days, with the French garrison...
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A new start. (Paris accords of 1955) (special issue: 35th Anniversary 1955-1990)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...Minh overran the French garrison at Dienbienphu. This May evening is very like that...company was German almost to a man. Dienbienphu's capture brought down the government...Another less dramatic casualty of Dienbienphu was the European Defense Community...
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CIVILIZATION: LETTER TO A FRENCH 'FRIEND'
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...stories. I was 10 when the outnumbered French garrison at Dienbienphu was surrounded in 1954. To me it was a larger, present...besieging army. What would happen to France's Asian allies if Dienbienphu were overrun? Abandoning your friends was always bad business...
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Civilization: Letter to a French 'friend'.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...stories. I was 10 when the outnumbered French garrison at Dienbienphu was surrounded in 1954. To me it was a larger, present...besieging army. What would happen to France's Asian allies if Dienbienphu were overrun? Abandoning your friends was always bad business...
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Unwinnable insurgencies?(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...disguise - and after eight years of guerrilla warfare were defeated at Dienbienphu in 1954, which clinched victory for North Vietnam's Marxist republic. Six months after Dienbienphu, the French army faced a nationalist insurgency in Algeria, which...
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Friend and foes
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...the French lost 120,000 dead by June 1940 - more than twice the number of Americans killed over ten years in Vietnam. In Dienbienphu the French-led garrison fought like Spartans - without air cover, only 105 mm guns, limited ammo and at the end no medical...
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Right Backed by Might: The International Air Force Concept
Magazine article from: Aerospace Power Journal
; ...the Rolling Thunder air campaign, and promoting Carl Spaatz to five-star rank. Others are a bit more serious-placing Dienbienphu [sic] in Laos rather than Vietnam and basing USAF B-52s in the Philippines. Still other mistakes, however, call into...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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TRENDY RIDICULE MISSES TRUTH ABOUT THE FIFTIES.(Editorial)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ...other hand, when the military establishment proposed using tactical atomic weapons to rescue surrounded French troops at Dienbienphu, President Eisenhower told the Pentagon the country was not going to get bogged down in a war in Vietnam. Many a decade...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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FATHER KNOWS BEST DECADE OF THE CENTURY IS THE FABULOUS '50S.(Editorial)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...other hand, when the military establishment proposed using tactical atomic weapons to rescue surrounded French troops at Dienbienphu, President Eisenhower told the Pentagon the country was not going to get bogged down in a war in Vietnam. Many a decade...
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Bosnian Serbs Test West's Will as Settlement Options Dissolve
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...billion, it could easily turn into a disorderly and politically embarrassing retreat. "The alternatives are Dunkirk and Dienbienphu," said a senior U.S. policymaker, referring to the mass evacuation of the British expeditionary force from France in...
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