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US GEN's Paul Harkins until 1964, William Westmoreland until 1968, Creighton Abrams (whom the M-1 Abrams tank is named after) until 1973 (died of cancer). South Vietnam GEN's Nguyen Van Thieu (later President), Nguyen Cao Ky (fighter/bomber pilot, later Vice President). North Vietnam, GEN Giap (Victor at Dien Bien Phu in 1954, Defeated or draw (depends on whose writing the story) during Khe Sanh siege in 1968).

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Christian Marie Ferdinand de la Castries commanded at Dien Binh Phu.

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GEN Henri Navarre (1898-1983) was in over all command.

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GEN's Paul Harkins until 1964, Westermoreland until 1968, Abrams until his death in 1973.

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GEN Paul harkins in the early 60's, GEN William Westmoreland in the late 60's, GEN Creighton Abrams until the end of the war.

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William Westmoreland

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