![]() ![]() Most of the claims come from Vietnamese/ Vietnamese Americans supporting Trump. Since Biden became the presidential runner, I have seen lots and lots of crazy claims about Vietnam war. ![]() Up until earlier this year, I have always been more interested in ancient Vietnamese history. Recently, I started to read a bit more about this era. He wrote a famous book “Viet Nam Su Luoc” in 1920. ![]() Was it really the case, I always wondered? Where were Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang, Viet Cach, Dai Viet Quoc Xa, etc? Was the so-called “puppet state” Tran Trong Kim government really evil? By the way, Tran Trong Kim was a respected scholar and historian. Growing up in Vietnam, I remember learning about the August Revolution with only Viet Minh and Thanh Nien Tien Phong as the main forces. Not all people would agree with me, and some may say it is 1975. If anyone asks me which time point is the most significant in modern Vietnamese history, my answer is 1945. This month marks 75 years of the August Revolution in Viet Nam (Cach Mang Thang Tam). ![]() “Viet Nam” - Oil pastel, either 2015 or 2016, Iowa City ![]()
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