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  2. Box Hill, Surrey - Wikipedia

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    Box Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey, approximately 31 km (19 mi) south-west of London. It is named after the ancient box woodland found on the steepest west-facing chalk slopes overlooking the River Mole. The western part of the hill is owned and managed by the National Trust, whilst the village of Box Hill lies on higher ground ...

  3. Box Hill, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Box Hill's CBD looking east in 2024. Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the city's Central Business District (CBD), [ 2 ] located within the City of Whitehorse local government area. Box Hill recorded a population of 14,353 at the 2021 census. [ 1 ]

  4. City of Box Hill - Wikipedia

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    Waverley. The City of Box Hill was a local government area about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 21.50 square kilometres (8.30 sq mi), and existed from 1927 until 1994.

  5. Battle of Dien Bien Phu - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Dien Bien Phu. France. United States. The Battle of Điện Biên Phủ was a climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War that took place between 13 March and 7 May 1954. It was fought between the French Union 's colonial Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist revolutionaries.

  6. Good Morning, Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $123.9 million [2] Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war comedy film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson. Set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War, the film stars Robin Williams as an Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) DJ who proves hugely popular with the troops, but infuriates his superiors with ...

  7. Box Hill - Wikipedia

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    England. Box Hill, Surrey, a hill in England named for the box woodland it features. Box Hill School, a public school located in Mickleham at the foot of the hill. Box Hill & Westhumble railway station. Box Hill, Wiltshire, a village in England.

  8. Fansipan - Wikipedia

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    Fansipan. Fansipan (Vietnamese: Phan Xi Păng, listen ⓘ) is a mountain in Vietnam. Its height was 3,143 metres (10,312 ft) in 1909, and it presently stands at 3,147.3 metres (10,326 ft). [1] It is the highest mountain on the Indochinese peninsula (comprising Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia), hence its nickname, "the Roof of Indochina".

  9. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, Vietnamese is the sixth most spoken language, with over 1.5 million speakers, who are concentrated in a handful of states. It is the third-most spoken language in Texas and Washington; fourth-most in Georgia, Louisiana, and Virginia; and fifth-most in Arkansas and California. [40]