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This essay uncovers the buried history of the mass bombing of Vinh City by the United States during the war in Vietnam. Adopting Ingold’s “dwelling perspective,” it examines the impact of the eight-year air war on the built environment in three stages: the destruction of the city, including its cultural and economic landscape; the ...
17 maj 2021 · Today, Vinh's architecture stands as a monument to that internationalist solidarity. Citizens of the Vietnam city of Vinh stand in front of a housing complex built with the help of East Germany after the Vietnam War, 1989.
In Building Socialism Christina Schwenkel examines the utopian visions of an expert group of Vietnamese and East German urban planners who sought to transform the devastated industrial town of Vinh into a model socialist city.
Protracted United States bombing of Vietnam obliterated the small industrial city of Vinh. Building Socialism examines the utopian fantasies of an international group of Vietnamese and East German planners who sought to transform Vinh’s urban ruins into a model socialist city.
A decade of relentless air strikes by the United States during the Vietnam War between 1964 and 1973 devastated the industrial city of Vinh in the north-central province of Nghệ An, the cradle of the revolution and the homeland of Hồ Chí Minh, North Vietnam’s first postcolonial president.
31 maj 2021 · During the Vietnam War, the city of Vinh was almost destroyed by US bombing. Socialists around the world helped rebuild it. Today, Vinh's architecture stands as a monument to that internationalist solidarity.
19 lip 2023 · Discover the latest Architecture news and projects on Vinh at ArchDaily, the world's largest architecture website. Stay up-to-date with articles and updates on the newest developments in...
