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Long-running border disputes are at a decade high, as protesters in Thailand demand the prime minister's resignation ...
This is chiefly an account of events in French Indochina following the Japanese occupation up to the fall of Dien Bien Phu and the Communist take-over in Northern Vietnam. The author served on the ...
The French army neurosurgeon and pilot known as “Mademoiselle Helicopter" flew more than 160 wounded men from the battlefields of Indochina to hospitals in Hanoi.
It’s not often that a historical novel is set in the Vietnam of the 1920s, a period when the land in Indochina was occupied and exploited by French colonizers. It’s also unusual that such a ...
French Indo-China is unique from another point of view. Unlike other colonies of southeast Asia -- the Philippines, Burma, Java and Malaysia, for example -- it is not a single, homogeneous country, ...
Msg. Roland Gavriloff, a fallen French soldier who served in the 1950-53 Korean War, has been designated as the Korean War ...
French citizens are returning to set up businesses and foundations that preserve and promote their unique culture ...
Since Japan took advantage of the French collapse to impose "inspectors" on French Indo-China and prevent munitions shipments to China (TIME, July 1), Tokyo has assumed that France's ...
INDOCHINA For three years, the French have been fighting a weary, tenacious jungle war against the Communists in Indo-China. To save France's richest prewar colony (and a potentially important ...
It’s not often that a historical novel is set in the Vietnam of the 1920s, a period when the land in Indochina was occupied and exploited by French colonizers. It’s also unusual that such a ...
After Indochina, where she earned the French Croix de Guerre, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, and the US Legion of Merit, General André served as a Sikorsky helicopter pilot in Algeria in ...