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Goodbye to a national hero : Sun Oct 13, 2013 9:35 am  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-13561646 The death of General Giap who was buried today is the end of a generation of those who fought against Colonialism and for national independence.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-13561646 The death of General Giap who was buried today is the end of a generation of those who fought against Colonialism and for national independence.

Re: Goodbye to a national hero : Wed Oct 16, 2013 12:43 pm  

Politics aside, he was a true hero and outstanding military genius who, because of his victories against you know who has never been accorded the status he should have been. Nice piece about him here, http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/10/12/general-giap-and-the-myth-of-american-invincibility.html

Politics aside, he was a true hero and outstanding military genius who, because of his victories against you know who has never been accorded the status he should have been. Nice piece about him here, http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/10/12/general-giap-and-the-myth-of-american-invincibility.html