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Many songs and albums from the V-pop genre have entered numerous prestigious international music charts. V-pop has gradually become a leader in the Southeast Asian music industry. Currently, the most viewed music video that can arguably be classified as V-pop is a song called "Bong Bong Bang Bang" (365daband), reaching more than 600 million views.
The song has a strong anti-war message, focusing on the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War and the effect it had on the soldiers who served. The track was notable for early use of sampled and processed speech, in particular a synthesized stutter effect used on the words "nineteen" and "destruction" and “Saigon”.
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The Vietnam War: 1936: Johnny Johnson: Kurt Weill: World War I: 1959: The Sound Of Music: Rodgers & Hammerstein: World War II: 1989: Miss Saigon: Claude-Michel Schönberg: The Vietnam War: 2016: Mula Sa Buwan: Myke Salomon: World War II: 1963: Oh, What A Lovely War! Joan Littlewood: World War I
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Songs for the spirits: Music and mediums in modern Vietnam. Chicago: University of Illinois Press. Norton, B. (2013). Vietnamese popular song in '1968': War, protest and sentimentalism. In Music and protest in 1968. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pham, N. (16 June 2010). Risking life for pop music in wartime Vietnam. BBC News.
Richard Paul Keirn (29 July 1924 – 22 May 2000) was a colonel and fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.He was one of two United States service members to be a prisoner of war (POW) in both World War II and the Vietnam War and was the first US airman to be shot down by a surface-to-air missile (SAM) during the Vietnam War.
Early gunpowder weapons played a major role in the conflict, enabling Đại Việt's aggression. Early success in the war allowed Đại Việt to capture the Lao capital of Luang Prabang and destroy the Muang Phuan city of Xiang Khouang. The war ended as a strategic victory for Lan Xang, as they were able to force the Vietnamese to withdraw ...