Jacquie Pham's debut novel, “Those Opulent Days,” begins where many thrillers these days begin: with the site of a death, assumed to be a murder. Readers don't know, at first, who died — it ...
In 1954, the French were finally defeated by the Viet Minh at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu. This defeat was formalised in the Geneva Agreement and temporarily separated Vietnam into two zones ...
Vietnam's internal conflict begins in 1954, when the nation wins freedom from French colonial rule. The resulting treaty, shaped by the U.S. and Soviets, includes a two-year division of Vietnam.