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April 14th 2009
Hanoi It was our first city in the former North Vietnam and we arrived early in the morning after a 14 hour bus ride to the nations capitol. We noticed right away that it was a much older city than others we had experienced; in fact, Hanoi is celebrating their 1000th birthday next year! We headed straight to the Old Quarter of the city what was once famous for having the streets named af ... read more
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Vietnamese Flag 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
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