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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: HOI'S DREAM
Date: January 16th 2007
On this trip, I met families living on an island some distance from the mainland who were in need of help. To get to the island to visit these families, I took a half-hour motorbike ride to a little rickety jetty where a small boat was waiting. One of the volunteers looked dubiously at the small boat and commented on the absence of any seating. I jokingly reassured her that the crew would brin ... read more
Date: January 16th 2007
On this trip, I met families living on an island some distance from the mainland who were in need of help. To get to the island to visit these families, I took a half-hour motorbike ride to a little rickety jetty where a small boat was waiting. One of the volunteers looked dubiously at the small boat and commented on the absence of any seating. I jokingly reassured her that the crew would brin ... read more
