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56-774: A 2011 French film Lea (album) , a 1988 studio album by Lea Salonga Lea (film) , a 1997 Czech drama directed by Ivan Fíla "Lea", a song from the 1986 album Fahrenheit by Toto Education [ edit ] Lea College , Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States, a private liberal arts college from 1966 to 1973 Local education authority , a public body in the United Kingdom Government and politics [ edit ] Labour Electoral Association , British Liberal-Labour organisation Law enforcement agency , or law enforcement authority, in North America Local electoral area ,
84-624: A 2011 French film Lea (album) , a 1988 studio album by Lea Salonga Lea (film) , a 1997 Czech drama directed by Ivan Fíla "Lea", a song from the 1986 album Fahrenheit by Toto Education [ edit ] Lea College , Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States, a private liberal arts college from 1966 to 1973 Local education authority , a public body in the United Kingdom Government and politics [ edit ] Labour Electoral Association , British Liberal-Labour organisation Law enforcement agency , or law enforcement authority, in North America Local electoral area ,
112-482: A German weekly women's magazine See also [ edit ] Small River Lea , a tributary of the River Lea Leah (disambiguation) Lee (disambiguation) Leigh (disambiguation) LEAS (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lea . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
140-418: A German weekly women's magazine See also [ edit ] Small River Lea , a tributary of the River Lea Leah (disambiguation) Lee (disambiguation) Leigh (disambiguation) LEAS (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lea . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
168-474: A civil parish Lea, Derbyshire , a settlement in the civil parish of Dethick, Lea and Holloway Lea, Devon , a location Lea, Herefordshire , a village and civil parish Lea, Lancashire , a village Lea, Lincolnshire , a small village and civil parish Lea, Lydham , a location in Shropshire Lea, Pontesbury , a location in Shropshire Lea, Wiltshire , a village River Lea ,
196-569: A district for local elections in Ireland Military [ edit ] Operation Léa , a French Union operation during the First Indochina War USS Lea (DD-118) , a destroyer that served during both world wars Technology [ edit ] Late embryogenesis abundant proteins (LEA proteins), proteins that protect against protein aggregation due to dehydration or osmotic stress LEA (cipher) ,
224-421: A district for local elections in Ireland Military [ edit ] Operation Léa , a French Union operation during the First Indochina War USS Lea (DD-118) , a destroyer that served during both world wars Technology [ edit ] Late embryogenesis abundant proteins (LEA proteins), proteins that protect against protein aggregation due to dehydration or osmotic stress LEA (cipher) ,
252-492: A lightweight block cipher Load effective address , a computer instruction Length extension attack , a cryptographic attack LEA, a General Motors car engine; see GM Ecotec engine LEA, a Honda car engine; see Honda L engine Codes and symbols [ edit ] LEA, Lear Corporation New York Stock Exchange symbol lea, ISO 639-3 code of Shabunda Lega language of the Democratic Republic of
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308-501: A settlement in the civil parish of Dethick, Lea and Holloway Lea, Devon , a location Lea, Herefordshire , a village and civil parish Lea, Lancashire , a village Lea, Lincolnshire , a small village and civil parish Lea, Lydham , a location in Shropshire Lea, Pontesbury , a location in Shropshire Lea, Wiltshire , a village River Lea , a tributary of the Thames Lea Bridge , Greater London,
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#1732766092705336-920: A tributary of the Thames Lea Bridge , Greater London, the area around the bridge over the River Lea Elsewhere [ edit ] Lea, a river in Biscay , Basque Country, Spain Lea County, New Mexico , United States People and fictional characters [ edit ] Lea (given name) , a list of people and fictional characters Lea (surname) , a list of people Helena Nordheim (1903–1943), Dutch Olympic champion gymnast nicknamed "Lea" Lea (musician) (stylized as LEA), stage name of German singer-songwriter and keyboardist Lea-Marie Becker (born 1992) Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Liberian Entertainment Awards (LEA), an annual Liberian music awards show Léa (film) ,
364-548: The Congo LEA, Leagrave railway station 's United Kingdom station code Other uses [ edit ] Lea baronets , a title in the baronetage of the United Kingdom Lea (katydid) , a genus of katydid LEA proteins (Late Embryogenesis Abundant proteins) Lea test or LEA Vision Test System, a series of pediatric vision tests Lea (unit) , a former British unit of length Lea (magazine) ,
392-422: The Congo LEA, Leagrave railway station 's United Kingdom station code Other uses [ edit ] Lea baronets , a title in the baronetage of the United Kingdom Lea (katydid) , a genus of katydid LEA proteins (Late Embryogenesis Abundant proteins) Lea test or LEA Vision Test System, a series of pediatric vision tests Lea (unit) , a former British unit of length Lea (magazine) ,
420-785: The Vietnamese forces seemed to be desperate. On 26 April, Ho refused the French, offering: "In the French Union is no place for cowards. I would be one, if I would accept." During the spring and the summer, the French attacked the bases of the Việt Minh troops in Tonkin but could not bring them to battle; the Việt Minh returned when the French moved on. The French supreme command in Indochina under General Jean-Étienne Valluy realized that
448-523: The Vietnamese independence movement. Operation Léa began on 7 October, with the landing of 1,100 paratroopers at the city of Bắc Kạn. The paratroopers swiftly took control over the city but failed to capture Ho Chi Minh and the other Vietnamese leaders. Losing the opportunity to neutralize the Việt Minh leadership, the French paratroopers found themselves fighting for survival as the Việt Minh counter-attacked and surrounded them. Ten French battalions of French troops (about 15,000 men) had started moving at
476-406: The Việt Minh was nearly surrounded by the French in the eastern part of Tonkin. There remained only a greater gap between the towns of Cao Bằng in the north and Yên Bái in the south. During April 1947 Ho Chi Minh made a last attempt to achieve a ceasefire and to continue the independence negotiations with the French government from 1946. The French only demanded his surrender, because the position of
504-430: The Việt Minh, nearly capturing Ho Chi Minh and General Giap , but it soon recovered and began ambushing the three French columns. The operation was soon called off and the French forces withdrew to the lowlands. It was a tactical success, inflicting severe casualties on the Việt Minh but was strategically inconclusive because it failed to capture the Việt Minh leadership or seriously cripple its military forces. After
532-682: The area around the bridge over the River Lea Elsewhere [ edit ] Lea, a river in Biscay , Basque Country, Spain Lea County, New Mexico , United States People and fictional characters [ edit ] Lea (given name) , a list of people and fictional characters Lea (surname) , a list of people Helena Nordheim (1903–1943), Dutch Olympic champion gymnast nicknamed "Lea" Lea (musician) (stylized as LEA), stage name of German singer-songwriter and keyboardist Lea-Marie Becker (born 1992) Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Liberian Entertainment Awards (LEA), an annual Liberian music awards show Léa (film) ,
560-422: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up lea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lea or LEA may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Lea River , Tasmania, Australia Lake Lea , Tasmania, from which the Lea River flows RAAF Base Learmonth , IATA airport code "LEA" England [ edit ] Lea, Cheshire , a civil parish Lea, Derbyshire ,
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644-407: The outbreak of hostilities on 19 December 1946, the French Union forces had made significant progress by capturing the cities of Haiphong , Hanoi , Lạng Sơn , Cao Bằng and most of the western and southern regions of Tonkin , which was the stronghold of the Việt Minh movement. The reasons for the fast advance were the superior firepower, naval and air support of the French forces. The main force of
672-459: The paratroops. A four battalion riverine force that was supposed to assault up the Clear and Gam rivers encountered so many delays that they played no useful part in the battle. The French were unable to destroy the Việt Minh forces and most of the 40,000 guerrillas escaped through gaps in the French lines, including Ho Chi Minh and his staff with General Võ Nguyên Giáp . On 8 November, the operation
700-471: The same time from the city of Lạng Sơn to Cao Bằng in the north and then down through Nguyen Binh to Bắc Kạn, to cut off supplies to the Việt Minh from China. The second objective was to surround the Vietnamese forces and destroy them in battle. Delayed by bad roads, mines and ambushes, it took the French column until 13 October to reach the vicinity of Bắc Kạn, where the Việt Minh put up a strong resistance. The French broke through on 16 October and relieved
728-419: The tactic of minor assaults to locate the headquarters of the Việt Minh would not lead to an end of the war. From their intelligence department, they received some information that the location of the headquarters of the Việt Minh was in the city of Bắc Kạn . The French planned to capture Ho Chi Minh and the staff of the Việt Minh and destroy the main military force of the Việt Minh to gain a decisive victory over
756-742: Was a French Union military operation between 7 October and 8 November 1947 during the First Indochina War . It is also known as the Việt Bắc Campaign ( Chiến Dịch Việt Bắc ) by the Viet Minh . It was an attempt by the French General Valluy to crush the Việt Minh . An airborne force would capture the Việt Minh leadership and three French columns would strike into the Việt Minh heartland. The parachute assault surprised
784-507: Was called off. After failing to destroy the Việt Minh insurgency through knockout blows in Operation Léa and the later Operation Ceinture , the French supreme command changed tactics again. For financial and economic reasons, France was not able to send more troops to Indochina. The French began to establish outposts on the major roads (Route Coloniale 4 and Route Coloniale 3), to restrict the Việt Minh movement in north-east Tonkin but
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