Re: Questions about Thailand .




Sandy Cruden a écrit :

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> Victory Monument (1941) in Phahonyothin Road to honor Thai servicemen
> and civilians who died in the Franco-Thai war from November 1940 -
> January 1941, over disputed Indo- Chinese territories that are now part
> of Cambodia.

No offence meant to Thai people, but as a French I have always enjoyed
seeing Victory Monument, celebrating a *victory* in a war over
territories ... that ended back in Cambodia.


Cheers,

Froggy

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