Page 253 - Thorn In The Heart

Chinh Nguyên

as the domestic animals were fighting on the backyard with the
dreadful.

The Vietminh’s heavy guns destroyed anything on the
Strongpoint Beatrice 506, made the surface of the hill as the
beehives, and the blood mixed with water filling in slowly. The
defense bunkers broke down on the ground as the big earthquake
disaster with the weak smoke, and flames are rising under the
drizzle. The dead bodies lay everywhere on the battle, while the
bad wounded of both sides struggled in their blood, cried and
screamed for help in the chilly wind forest.

Some of them tried very hard to lean on their rifles for
standing up while the heavy crossfire of both sides. They were
staggering on the bloody battlefield with full gun power smells,
and the sound of any guns.

Early March 14, 1954, the thick gray clouds were rolling on
the sky to cover the dead valley, while raining forest started
heavy dropper on the ground and noisy at the top of the trees.

The sun was running away from the evil place, lets the
thunder sound blast of explosives pounding on the bloody
casualties of both sides, and mixed with the loud cry of wounded
soldiers.

The Strongpoint Beatrice 506 fell onto Vietminh hand,
along with lost a Major commander live, and his staffs in the
command bunker. Over eight hundred French garrisons broke
their lives to the parts by the Vietminh heavy guns pounding
waves at the camps. The dead bodies bathed in the mud of
brown and blood color lay on the ground under the heavy rain,
and hundred wounded who could walk to be prisoners.

Arromanches carrier in North Vietnam bay sent its
warplanes (Helldiver) to Dien-Bien-Phu and reinforced with
warplanes (Bearcat) of Bach-Mai Airforce base, Hanoi on Dien-

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