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Unearthing the Vietnamese city that the English author knew and described in The Quiet American, which turns 70 this year.
Rooted in the aftermath of World War II and the First Indochina War (1946–1954), Vietnam was divided into communist North Vietnam and anti-communist South Vietnam after the Geneva Accords in 1954.
E. Zeller’s grocery store was a staple of Alton’s East End in the early 20th Century before its building was demolished.
May 6th has been a date marked by significant events that have shaped the world in various ways.One of the most impactful ...
political cadres and communist sympathizers who had battled the French during the First Indochina War). Their relocation was part of a political bargain, a temporary arrangement until nationwide ...
Billie Eilish’s blend of jazz and electronic music diverges from the work of any pop star before her. Shaboozey combines ...
apartments and a post office – abandoned by the ruling elite during the First Indochina War in the 1940s. The derelict Black Palace.Credit: iStock Left razed and ransacked, wealthy Khmers gave ...
After talks collapsed in 1946, the First Indochina War started, and during the eight-year war, communist China supported the Viet Minh, while the United States aided the French and anti-communist ...