Posts Tagged ‘ Moc Tunnels ’

The legend of Vinh Moc

May 17, 2009
The legend of Vinh Moc

The tunnels of Vinh Moc are known having been a legend during the anti-US resistance war for national salvation, a vivid venue to educate patriotism to young generation and a ’must’ for tourists. The spectacular tunnel network, also known as an underground village, attests to the endurance, wisdom and bravery of the local people in [...]

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Vietnam’s underworld

April 30, 2009
Vietnam’s underworld

VietNamNet Bridge – From 1965 to 1973, people from Vinh Linh district in Quang Tri province lived in the Vinh Moc tunnels, harbouring soldiers, storing ammunition and simply surviving. If you asked a tourist to name a network of war era tunnels in Vietnam, no doubt they would say Cu Chi, which is now known [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...