Search results for "Hội An" - New World Encyclopedia

of the Unified Vietnam Buddhist Association (Giáo Hội Phật Giáo Việt Nam Thống Nhất ... #039;s high praise, the committee decided not to make an award that year. King's revelation ...

Minh and Vo Nguyen Giap. Ho Chi Minh saw the war as an independence struggle against colonialism ... of lack of road access), and air cover precluded an effective defense. The French were ...

From 1010 until 1802, it was the political center of an independent Vietnam with a few brief ... was formed around a central citadel, surrounded by an economic zone where merchants and craftspeople ...

Vietnam covers an area of approximately 128,066 square miles (331,688 square kilometers ... densely populated than the Mekong River Delta. Once an inlet of the Gulf of Tonkin, it has ...