
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


On October 20, 1952, Marcel Bigeard asked 4 French Non-ommissioned Officers and 80 local tribesmen to embark on a suicidal task --- Defend against the entire Vietnamese 312th Division and give Bigeard's 6th Colonial Parachute Battalion enough time to escape. This is their story.
Support the show
By @MilitaryHistory_4.9
77 ratings
On October 20, 1952, Marcel Bigeard asked 4 French Non-ommissioned Officers and 80 local tribesmen to embark on a suicidal task --- Defend against the entire Vietnamese 312th Division and give Bigeard's 6th Colonial Parachute Battalion enough time to escape. This is their story.
Support the show