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The French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops that lasted 56 days; ended the involvement of France in Indochina in 1954.
is an instance of: beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege.
domain region: Annam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, Vietnam.
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