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Vietnam, [ e][ f] officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, [ g] is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about 331,000 square kilometres (128,000 sq mi) and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
Inventing Vietnam: The War in Film and Television. Temple University Press. ISBN 0-87722-861-2. Hixon, Walter (2000). Historical memory and representations of the Vietnam War. Garland Publishing. ISBN 0-8153-3536-9. Taylor, Mark (2003). The Vietnam War in History, Literature, and Film. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 0-8173-1401-6.
1958. The Quiet American. Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Giorgia Moll. English Feature Film. This was the first American feature film shot in Vietnam and was considered by some to be an American propaganda film. 1959. Chung một giòng sông (Together on the Same River) Nguyễn Hồng Nghị.
Off Limits is a 1988 action - thriller film set during the Vietnam War starring Willem Dafoe and Gregory Hines and directed by Christopher Crowe. The term "off limits" referred to the area where the original crime took place, an area of Saigon off limits to military personnel. The name of the film was changed to Saigon or Saigon: Off Limits ...
F.T.A. A Face of War. Far from Vietnam. First Kill (2001 film) The Fog of War. Four Hours in My Lai. Front Line (film)
E. Eastern Condors. Echo (2003 film) Enemy (1990 film) Escalation (1968 animated film) The Expendables (1988 film) The Exterminator. Eye of the Eagle (1987 film) Eye of the Eagle 2: Inside the Enemy.
On September 2, 1945, at Duc Anh Ba Đình Square, Ho Chi Minh, leader of the Viet Minh organization, declared Vietnam's independence under the new name of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN) in a speech that invoked the United States Declaration of Independence and the French Revolution 's Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
The history of Vietnam can be traced back to around 20,000 years ago. The first modern humans to arrive and settle in the area of modern-day Vietnam are known as the Hoabinhians, who can be traced as the ancestors of modern-day Negritos. Archaeological findings from 1965, which are still under research, show the remains of two hominins closely ...