Adam in Cu Chi Tunnels

Adam in the Cu Chi Tunnels - Ash off to Bangkok

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February 8th 2012
Adam's Day: Ash had to meet a manufacturer in Bangkok so it was off solo to the Cu Chi Tunnels; a complex underground system of tunnels created by the Viet Cong to hide and implement strategic attacks against the enemy during the war. To be honest, there was a bit of a war going on inside my head just entering the tunnels. Definitely not for the claustrophobic! As I entered the tunnel, I ... read more

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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