conversation to make friends‚ to kill the time or to reduce the boring atmostphere that we are in. However‚ we seldom remember their names‚ even their faces after that or a long time no see them again. I remember once I was at the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city‚ I made friends with a girl. During the trip she and I always went together‚ ate together‚ sat the same chair and chatted a lot. And yet‚ we did not keep in touch‚ even I could not remember her name but just her face in my memory. That means
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Traffic Jams Traffic jams in Vietnam only frequently take place in Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnamese people seem be accustomed to traffic congestion‚ even miss it whenever they go to other places. There is no fixed rule for the time the traffic jams to happen but it is worst during the rush hour when everyone is in a hurry to get to work or come back home. Apart from peak hours‚ the time between 9 am to 10 am and between 3 pm to 4 pm also witnesses long lines of vehicles‚ mainly
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was the final battle of the first Indo-China war. Lasting 55 days‚ the battle had French troops attempt to hold an armed camp against the Viet Minh‚ who greatly out-numbered them. Dien Bien Phu was situated in a valley in Northern Vietnam‚ surrounded by mountains. The French believed this strategic setting would give them an advantage‚ but the Viet Minh were clever. They tunnelled their way into the the French camp and after seven weeks of brutal‚ intense fighting the French commander; Henri Navarre
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I. Introduction Located at 253 Nguyen Van Troi street‚ a focal point of the bustling Phu Nhuan District‚ the Moevenpick Hotel Saigon is a 10-minute drive from Tan Son Nhat International Airport. The city centre can be reached in 20 minutes‚ moreover‚ this hotel is on the main street to the city center with many financial buildings and banks‚ this is a huge advantage for Moevenpick Hotel in attracting businessmen and companies. Source : http://www.maps.google.com Moevenpick Hotel Saigon is the
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French and Chinese had a large influence in Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh was one Vietnamese who tried to stop that. He worked his way into creating an independent Vietnam and organized an army using guerrilla warfare. Minh went to war with the French and ended up winning and this helped create a free North and South Vietnam. South Vietnam had an uprising and a communist group called the Vietcong arose using the same guerilla warfare that Ho Chi Minh used to defeat France. With the United States backing
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example Eisenhower actively promoted and supported Diem‚ even though it was evident he was corrupt. Even though Eisenhower failed to prevent North Vietnam from becoming Communist‚ which was never a realistic possibility with the popularity of Ho Chi Minh‚ he did reject the option of using the atomic bomb on North Vietnam. The use of the atomic bomb on the North would have meant the end of the war‚ with the South and America victorious. In the 1940s‚ The Red Scare had created an anti-communist hysteria
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The Vietnam War Vietnam is a small country to the south of China (’Vietnamese’ means "non-Chinese people of the south"). In 111 BC‚ Vietnam became part of the Chinese Empire. For the next thousand years Vietnam struggled to gain its independence from its much larger neighbour. This was achieved in 938 AD. The long period of Chinese rule had left its mark on Vietnam. The language‚ religion‚ architecture‚ system of government and most other aspects of Vietnamese life‚ reflected the influence of the
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The Impact of French in Indochina The Impact the French had on Indochina was something no one was about to forget soon. It took France about 35 years to complete its takeover of Indochina. In 1858‚ the French captured Tourane (Da Nang). The region of Saigon was taken over 1862 and a protectorate was declared over Cambodia in 1863. The southern region of Cochin-china was annexed in 1867 and Annam (central region) and Tonkin (northern region) became protectorates in 1883. Laos became a French protectorate
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The Vietnam War War affects millions of people in different ways everyday. The United States government involvement in the Vietnam War only led to millions more deaths of american and vietamese people. The United States started sending military around 1957 to assist the south vietemese army known as the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. By the time the United States government withdrew there men they left vietnamin an even worse condition then when they arrived. The United States government should
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France‚ and Great Britain came together in April 1954 to try to resolve several problems related to Asia. One of the most troubling concerns was the long and bloody battle between Vietnamese nationalist forces‚ under the leadership of the communist Ho Chi Minh‚ and the French‚ who were intent on continuing colonial control over Vietnam. Since 1946 the two sides had been hammering away at each other. By 1954‚ however‚ the French were tiring of the long and inclusive war that was draining both the national
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