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3 days ago · Vietnam, country occupying the eastern portion of mainland Southeast Asia. It has a long coastline, much of which fronts on the South China Sea to the east and south. The country is bordered by the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest, Cambodia and Laos to the west, and China to the north.
- Vietnam Summary
Vietnam is about 1,025 mi (1,650 km) long, 210–340 mi...
- The Tran Dynasty
Vietnam - Tran Dynasty, Expansion, Confucianism: By the time...
- Sports and Recreation
Vietnam - Sports, Recreation, Culture: Football (soccer) is...
- Mekong River
Physiography. The sources of the Mekong, including its...
- Ethnic Groups
Vietnam - Ethnic Groups: Vietnam has one of the most complex...
- Effects of French Colonial Rule
Vietnam - Colonialism, Resistance, Unification: Whatever...
- The Two Vietnams
Vietnam - French Colonialism, War, Divided Nation: The...
- Vietnam Since C. 1990
Vietnam since c. 1990. These measures stabilized the...
- Rice, Aquaculture, Forestry
Vietnam - Rice, Aquaculture, Forestry: Agriculture is fading...
- Vietnam Summary
2 days ago · Demographic features of the population of Vietnam include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Originating in northern Vietnam, the Vietnamese people pushed southward over two millennia to occupy the entire eastern seacoast of the ...
3 days ago · Ho Chi Minh City, largest city in Vietnam. It was the capital of the French protectorate of Cochinchina (1862–1954) and of South Vietnam (1954–75). The city lies along the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon) to the north of the Mekong River delta, about 50 miles (80 km) from the South China Sea.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · The Vietnam War (1954–75) was a conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
- Ronald H. Spector
2 days ago · South Viet Nam was ruled by a pro-French and then pro-USA government in Saigon. Though Saigon regime attempted to prevent reunification, it failed to subdue peace and national reunification campaigns. As a result, the National Liberation Front for South Viet Nam was founded on December 20 1964.
1 day ago · The Vietnamese people (Vietnamese: người Việt , lit. ' Việt people ' or ' Việt humans ') or the Kinh people (Vietnamese: người Kinh , lit. 'Metropolitan people'), also recognized as the Viet people or the Viets, are a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to modern-day Northern Vietnam and Southern China who speak Vietnamese, the most widely spoken Austroasiatic language.
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2 days ago · It took five months of preparation and transformation to change the displays from what had been a broad overview of Asian Arts and artifacts to a sequence of displays on the rich story of Vietnam’s cultural life and development from the prehistoric period to the end of the Nguyen Dynasty in 1945.
