Working the Fields
Most of the work in these areas is done by hand. I was sweating like a fish while walking around in these areas while locals walk past in the other direction carrying 50kg bags of rice!
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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: North Vietnam II
Date: September 25th 2005
Date: September 25th 2005
