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A house on Điện Biên Phủ Road, formerly Cột Cờ Road. Xuân Diệu lived at 24 Cột Cờ Road, in an apartment above Huy Cận's family until his death in 1985. After the Việt Minh gained victory in 1954, Xuân Diệu returned to Hanoi and published both as a poet and as a journalist.
Mỹ Tho was founded in the 1680s by Chinese refugees fleeing China after the fall of remnants of the Southern Ming to the Qing dynasty in 1683. The city is named after the Mỹ Tho River. In chữ Hán, the name is given as 美 萩 (literally, beautiful tree). [5] Due to its proximity to Saigon, Mỹ Tho was the traditional gateway to the ...
Tô Hoài was born in Nghĩa Đô ward, Cầu Giấy district, Hanoi, Vietnam.He was the only son of a craftsmen family who made their living by weaving. He was sent to primary school but no longer continued higher education because of his family poor financial conditions.
French forces gather outside of Hòa Mỹ and besiege the base. After relentless fighting, the entire army had to withdraw southwards, leaving only a few men behind to hold off the enemy. Viet Minh forces intend to detonate a large land mine that could wipe out a large amount of French infantry and vehicles as they enter a pre-planned area. The ...
[citation needed] Xuân was an ethnic Nùng from Cao Bằng Province. Vũ Kỳ, Ho Chi Minh's secretary (who was also mentioned as having a significant role in the story), in an interview in 2004 denied the story by saying that Vũ Thư Hiên's book was based on some unfounded rumors to fictionalize this story.
The 18th Division (Vietnamese: Sư đoàn 18; Chữ Hán: 師團18) was an infantry division in the III Corps of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). The U.S. Military Assistance Command Vietnam considered the 18th as undisciplined and was well known throughout the ARVN for its "cowboy" reputation.
The addition of Towns — one of the best shooting big men of all time, a bona-fide five-alarm threat on the perimeter — alongside Brunson, OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges has stretched opposing ...
Hồ Xuân Hương (胡春香; 1772–1822) was a Vietnamese poet born at the end of the Lê dynasty. She grew up in an era of political and social turmoil – the time of the Tây Sơn rebellion and a three-decade civil war that led to Nguyễn Ánh seizing power as Emperor Gia Long and starting the Nguyễn dynasty .