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  2. Trần Bình Trọng - Wikipedia

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    Today, Trần Bình Trọng is still considered as one of the finest example of Vietnamese patriotism, especially through his famous phrase. [1] Stories about his spirit and action are taught in schoolbooks of several grades while a main street in Hanoi and many other places in Vietnam are named in honour of this national hero. [10]

  3. Bảo Ninh - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam War Hoàng Ấu Phương , also known by the pen name Bảo Ninh (born 18 October 1952), is a Vietnamese novelist, essayist and writer of short stories, best known for his first novel, published in English as The Sorrow of War .

  4. The Sorrow of War - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Bao Ninh had read Phan Thanh Hao's Vietnamese translation of Ridding the Devils and willingly agreed to this suggestion. After several meetings with both the author and the translator, Hao, in Hanoi, and journeys throughout Vietnam to check details, Palmos wrote the English version over seven months in secret in his home in ...

  5. Bình Xuyên - Wikipedia

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    Bình Xuyên Force (Vietnamese: Bộ đội Bình Xuyên, IPA: [ɓɨ̂n swiəŋ]), often linked to its infamous leader, General Lê Văn Viễn (nicknamed "Bảy Viễn"), was an independent military force within the Vietnamese National Army whose leaders once had lived outside the law and had sided with the Việt Minh.

  6. Vietnamese exonyms - Wikipedia

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    During the expansion of Vietnam some place names have become Vietnamized. Consequently, as control of different places and regions has shifted among China, Vietnam, and other Southeast Asian countries, the Vietnamese names for places can sometimes differ from the names residents of aforementioned places use, although nowadays it has become more ...

  7. Lê Văn Viễn - Wikipedia

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    Major General Lê Văn Viễn (Vietnamese: [lē vāŋ vǐəŋˀ]; 1904–1972), also known as Bảy Viễn ("Viễn the Seventh"), was the leader of the Bình Xuyên, a powerful Vietnamese criminal enterprise decreed by the Head of State, Bảo Đại, as an independent army within the Vietnamese National Army (Quân đội Quốc gia Việt Nam).

  8. Trương Hòa Bình - Wikipedia

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    He is considered to be one of the more promising members' of the Vietnamese Government, having previously served as Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam from 2007 to 2016. [ 1 ] Before 1975 Trương Hòa Bình was nicknamed Nguyễn Văn Bình, also known as Sáu Đạt (Six Dat), native in Phuoc Vinh Dong, Can Giuoc, Long An ...

  9. Gia Bình, Bắc Ninh - Wikipedia

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    The Hung Vuong - An Duong Vuong period, the land of Gia Binh under the Vu Ninh ministry and left a bold mark on the temple of Cao Lu Vuong (Cao Duc commune). According to the mythology, he was a talented general who helped An Duong Vuong build au Lac nation, built Co Loa city, had the work of making "crossbows" to fight water retention.