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In 1787, through the Treaty of Versailles, Nguyễn Ánh (the future Emperor Gia Long) promised to cede Poulo Condor to the French.In exchange Louis XVI promised to help Nguyễn Ánh to regain the throne, by supplying 1,650 troops (1,200 Kaffir troops, 200 artillery men and 250 black soldiers) on four frigates.
It is ranked a special historical relic of national importance by the government of Vietnam. The most famous site in this prison are the "tiger cages" ( chuồng cọp ). The French tiger cages cover an area of 5.475 m 2 , within which each cell occupies 1.408 m 2 , solariums occupy 1.873 m 2 , and other spaces occupy 2.194 m 2 .
Côn Đảo National Park is working with the World Wide Fund for Nature, formerly the World Wildlife Fund, (WWF) Vietnam to further protection in the marine areas, with programs to establish a marine protected area that protects coral reefs, seagrass beds and species, while also developing sustainable nature-based ecotourism. The island's ...
Nguyễn Bình, born Nguyễn Phương Thảo (30 July 1908 - 29 September 1951), was a Lieutenant-general in the Viet Minh.He was imprisoned by the French on the island of Poulo Condor in the early 1920s.
The signatories were Louis Adolphe Bonard (France), Carlos Palanca Gutiérrez (Spain) and Phan Thanh Giản (Vietnam). Based on the terms of the accord, Tự Đức ceded Saigon, the island of Poulo Condor and three southern provinces of what was to become known as Cochinchina (Bien Hoa, Gia Dinh, and Dinh Tuong) to the French.
Jane Fonda is an icon to many while for others, she remains an enemy of the U.S. The latter take goes back to her protests during Vietnam War, and, more specifically, a photo that she recently ...
Almost 60,000 images were submitted, but only five images, including Wood's image, made the final lineup. An exterior view of the Natural History Museum in London, England on Oct. 30, 2010.
Poulo Condor prison; Lao Bảo Prison, built in 1896 in Annam. [49] Buôn Ma Thuột (Buon Ma Thuat, Buon Me Thuat or Ban Mê Thuột) prison, established in 1932 in Cochinchina. [1] Son La Prison (vi), established in 1932 in Tonkin. [1] Kon Tum prison. Phú Quốc prison. Phong Saly in Laos. [1]