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2. Black Flag Army - Wikipedia

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   The Black Flag Army (Chinese: 黑 旗 軍; pinyin: Hēiqí Jūn; Vietnamese: Quân cờ đen, chữ Nôm: 軍旗黰) was a splinter remnant of a bandit and mercenary group recruited largely from soldiers of ethnic Zhuang background and former Taiping soldiers who crossed the border in 1865 from Guangxi, China into northern Vietnam, during the Nguyễn dynasty, and were hired and sponsored by ...

3. Battle of Cầu Giấy (1883) - Wikipedia

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   Black Flag Army: Commanders and leaders; Henri Rivière † Berthe de Villers † Liu Yongfu. Hoàng Kế Viêm: Strength; 550 men (marine infantry, sailors and artillery) Around 1,500 Black Flag soldiers: Casualties and losses; 35 dead, 52 wounded, most officers killed 3 Guns Captured: Approximately 30 dead, similar number of wounded

4. Sơn Tây campaign - Wikipedia

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   Sơn Tây was defended by 3,000 veteran soldiers of the Black Flag Army under the command of Liu Yongfu, around 7,000 Vietnamese troops of indifferent quality under the command of Prince Hoàng Kế Viêm, and a contingent of 1,000 Chinese troops under the command of Tang Zhiong (唐炯). Hoàng Kế Viêm's Vietnamese garrisoned the citadel ...

5. AOL Video - Serving the best video content from AOL and ...

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   The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

6. The Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II

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   Using interviews, photographs, and diary readings, it tells the story of the primarily black 761st Tank Battalion and 183rd Combat Engineers during World War II, including their experiences of racism in the United States and their involvement in the liberation of Nazi concentration camps.

7. Battle of Palan - Wikipedia

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   The Yellow Flag auxiliaries plundered a peaceful Vietnamese village shortly after the battle, and Bouët was forced to disband them. Many of the discharged Yellow Flags promptly joined Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army at Sơn Tây. Three months later they would be fighting against their former paymasters.

8. List of documentary films about World War II - Wikipedia

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   The Soldier's Food: unknown 1944 Nazi Germany Panorama: 1944 United States The Battle for the Marianas: Gordon Hollingshead: 1944 Japan Calling Australia (Japanese: オーストラリアを呼び出します, romanized: Ōsutoraria o Yobidashimasu) Dr. Huyung (formerly known as Hinatsu Eitaro, Hae Yeong, and Hŏ Yŏng) 1944 United States

9. Tonkin campaign - Wikipedia

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   The Tonkin campaign was an armed conflict fought between June 1883 and April 1886 by the French against, variously, the Vietnamese, Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army and the Chinese Guangxi and Yunnan armies to occupy Tonkin (northern Vietnam) and entrench a French protectorate there.