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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more]
The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more] Blog: Saigon
Date: February 28th 2006
Hi everybody- It’s been a while since you last heard from me but as you may remember Boris and I were busy relaxing on Mui Ne beach! It wasn’t before Saturday that we finally got our gear ready and headed to Vietnams biggest city- Saigon. Well, what to say about Saigon- my grandma once said: If you can’t say anything good- don’t say anything! That would mean I am finished! But not ... read more
Date: February 28th 2006
Hi everybody- It’s been a while since you last heard from me but as you may remember Boris and I were busy relaxing on Mui Ne beach! It wasn’t before Saturday that we finally got our gear ready and headed to Vietnams biggest city- Saigon. Well, what to say about Saigon- my grandma once said: If you can’t say anything good- don’t say anything! That would mean I am finished! But not ... read more


