. . . . . "Vi\u1EC7t Minh" . "French Union" . . "One infantry battalion and one artillery battery" . "1953-11-22" . . . . . . . "Successful French establishment of theDien Bien Phuoutpost" . "47 wounded" . . . "Operation Castor" . "16 killed," . . . "*France" . . . . . "*State of Vietnam" . "Castor" . . . "4,195 (as of 22 November)" . "Operation Castor" . "Operation Castine" . . . . . . . . "By 20 November:" .