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Tomb

Indochina 2012 (Vietnam and Cambodia) - Part 6

June 29th 2012
I meet Mr. Tommy this morning in the hotel lobby. He sees me get out of the elevator and gives me his best smile. When I ask him what is making him so happy, he tells me it’s Lang day today. I respond that it’s been Lang day every day so far as I feel very fortunate on this wonderful adventure. What he meant instead is that the word “lang” in Vietnamese means tomb. Scattered across the sce ... 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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