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Three cars to carry HCM's body  
   

Three cars to carry HCM's body

These cars were used to carry Hồ Chí Minhs body from Hanoi to Đá Chông during 1969-1975. The left car could go in the water (Ba chiếc xe chở thi hài Bác từ Hà Nội xuống Đá Chông từ năm 1969 đến 1975. Chiếc xe ngoài cùng bên trái có thể đi được trong nước)
Đá Chông historical site

July 31st 2012
Sunday 29 July 2012 – I travelled with my parents and other old people from their retirement organisation to Đá Chông historical site which is located 65km away from Hanoi. The area is 234ha in extent, mostly hills and jungle with two large lakes. There are many sharp rocks which look like arrows. Perhaps it is the reason why the locals called this place as “Đá Chông” (arrow rocks). In ... 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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