In North Vietnam alone, more than a dozen prisons were scattered in and around the capital city of Hanoi. American POWs gave ...
In an acceptance speech, the general said that he was “moved ... Cuong recalled how he joined the army in 1975, the year that South Vietnam fell to the communists. He wanted to “unify the ...
The role of the general secretary is the most powerful ... is split into North and South at the Geneva conference. 1956 - South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem begins campaign against political ...
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam elected Luong Cuong, a military general, as its new president on Monday, the fourth official to fill the largely ceremonial role in 18 months. Cuong, 67, was elected by ...