• 11/25/2024

Geneviève de Galard, French ‘Angel’ of Dien Bien Phu, Dies at 99

New York Times

A nurse, she tended to the wounded as the French were under fateful attack by Viet Minh forces in 1954. Hailed in France and the U.S., she was given a ticker-tape parade down Broadway.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/14/world/europe/genevieve-de-galard-dead.html