Following France’s fall to Germany in June 1940, the Japanese…
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15 March 1975: Bùi Quang Ánh Records Liberation Soldiers in The East Forest
At the beginning of March 1975, the People’s Army of…
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Nguyễn Ðức Thọ recounts his experience of witnessing missile controllers…
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After his assignment to the southeastern provinces of South Vietnam,…
Read More Mid-July 1974: Phạm Đỗ Đồng at a Medical Camp in Tây Ninh ProvinceMay 1961: Formation of the Central Executive Committee of the People’s Revolutionary Party
The Central Office for South Vietnam (COSVN), loosely translated from…
Read More May 1961: Formation of the Central Executive Committee of the People’s Revolutionary Party20 December 1960: The National Liberation Front is Formed
The National Liberation Front (NLF) was founded in South Vietnam…
Read More 20 December 1960: The National Liberation Front is Formed8 July 1959: Major Dale Buis and Sergeant Chester Ovnand killed at Biên Hòa
In July 1960, under continued pressure by northern insurgents, President…
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The period between 1956 and 1959 was one of consolidation…
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Third Generation Artist: Vietnam’s Post-War Socialist Realism Lương Xuân Đoàn…
Read More Lương Xuân Đoàn BiographyEarly-1952: Training in China and the “Soldiers of Bronze Foot and Iron Skin”
At the beginning of 1952, the First Indochina War between…
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