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The Kingdom of Annam and the AnnameseBook 1879 • Rhins, J.-L. Dutreuil de (Jules Léon) & Messner, Charles A.
Vietnamese • Asia > Southeast Asia
Dutreuil de Rhins was a French naval officer who was given command of one of five warships presented to the King of Annam in 1876. His impressions of the land and the people, while strongly biased and subjective, are of some importance because of the...