Those Opulent Days” is a historical novel set in the Vietnam of the 1920s, when it was part of colonial French Indochina ...
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 novel ...
(Atlantic Monthly Press via AP) 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.
which was in a section of French Indochina named Annam by the colonizers. Duy, Phong and Minh are all Annamites — with Duy ...
The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...
The French colonization of Vietnam remains one of the most harrowing chapters in the legacy of European imperialism, leaving ...
Bunny Williams and Peter Jacob are being featured in the Wesley Hall showroom, offering two distinctive and different ...
On November 1, 1954, when Algeria was still under French colonial rule, members of the pro-independence FLN carried out a series of attacks across the country. This date has come to be known as the ...
NADJA LOVADINOV explains why the Peace Pledge Union is launching a new initiative to make sure that the West's colonialist past and present — and its victims — are at the heart of remembrance ...
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Why a 'Southeast Asian NATO' won't work
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is correct in dismissing the idea of establishing a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)-like alliance in Southeast Asia. Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru ...
French Indochina, officially known as the Indochinese Union and after 1941 as the Indochinese Federation, was a grouping of French colonial territories in Mainland Southeast Asia until its end in 1954 ...
The electronic portal of the Lao National Radio (LNR) has recently run an editorial praising the significant contribution of ...