The dozen 173-foot subchasers brought over in the convoy formed PC Squadron One and served as shepherds to the waves of LCIs headed to the beaches on D-Day, wherePC-1261was sunk off Utah Beach by a German coastal battery 58 minutes before H-Hour. Often while sidestepping German E-boats,...
M. Systematics and distribution of shrews of the genus Crocidura (Mammalia: Insectivora) in Vietnam. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 96, 115–120 (1983). Google Scholar Hedges, S. B. & Thomas, R. At the lower size limit in amniote vertebrates: a new diminutive lizard from the West Indies....
M2/M101A1 howitzer entered French service in 1943 as the HM2 10,5cm gun and it remained a standard in operations against the Viet Minh in Indochina, in Algeria, and in other places– such as Chad against the Libyans– until finally withdrawn from service in 1997. While the gunners of 11...
However, the maritime boundary within the Gulf of Tonkin has never been demarcated accurately between China and Vietnam. The Vietnamese side suggested that the 1887 treaty did yield a maritime boundary near the east longitude 108 line (see Figure 7.2), while China insisted that there is no ...
Remarkably, the Yunnan Culex flavivirus (YNCxFV) collected in Yunnan Province, which is located in southwestern China and neighboring Vietnam, was closely related, but paraphyletic with QBVs with high bootstrap value in the NS5 tree (Fig. 5). All newly detected Chongming QBVs, both obtained...
The Con Dao Island, which is a district of the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province in the southeast of Vietnam, approximately 187 km from Vung Tau City, was chosen as the study area (Fig. 1). Con Dao Island comprises altogether 16 sub-islands with a total natural area of approximately 76 km2,...
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Sadly, Buzzi's husband of 44 years, Kent Perkins, said Ruth suffered a series of "devastating strokes" on July 19, 2022, that left her "bedridden and incapacitated." Perkins posted the news on his wife's Facebook page. Perkins told Buzzi's many fans, "She wants you to know she is ...
until 1947 including WWII service as a subchaser, and theHamilton-class 378-foot cutter(WHEC-723)which commissioned in 1969 and continued to serve until 2015 including stints off Vietnam where she delivered naval gunfire support to troops ashore and interdicted weapon-carrying North Vietnamese ...
Vietnam, Peru and Bangladesh (Wen and Lin,2012; Senaratna,2015; Nguyen,2016; Ayeb-Karlsson,2021). The way that people’s childhood experiences of being left behind in the Visayas shaped their cultural identity and intergenerational (im)mobility desires represents an important key finding from th...