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50 Years Later, Vietnam’s Battlefields Draw Retrospective Veterans And Other Tourists
Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and ...
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50 years later, Vietnam's battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists
Vietnamese flags fly on the Hien Luong Bridge ... defeat of French forces at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. The end of French Indochina meant major changes in the region, including the partitioning ...
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50 years later, Vietnam’s battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists
The end of French Indochina meant major changes in the region ... The American’s Guinness World Records include the largest flag mosaic made from table tennis balls, the longest table tennis serve and ...
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The Watchdogs of Art: Dubuffet’s Radical Vision
One striking piece is Scene à L’Invalide (1966/1967), created in the era following the Indochina War and during ... reflected the colors of the French flag, he explained, “No—the British ...
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Cambodia’s Siem Reap is the gateway to ancient Angkor – here’s how to get the best out of your trip
Whatever you’re imagining, it’s bigger and better – and well deserving of its place adorning Cambodia’s national flag. Home to the jungle-swallowed ... The building dates back to 1932, the French ...
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Why a Gandhian social worker was deported by the French from Indochina
The Indian social activist, who had sent letters to the French authorities in Hanoi and the British Consul General in Saigon a few months earlier, expected a similar welcome in Indochina.