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... Hoa Hao grew rapidly dur- ing the Japanese occupation of the country in World War II . After World War II , it con- tinued to operate as an independent force in Vietnamese politics , opposing both the French colonialists and the Viet ...
... Hoa Hao grew rapidly dur- ing the Japanese occupation of the country in World War II . After World War II , it con- tinued to operate as an independent force in Vietnamese politics , opposing both the French colonialists and the Viet ...
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... Hoa Hao , Chau Doc province , French Indochina , now in South Vietnam — d . 1947 , Long Xuyen ) , philosopher , founder ( 1939 ) of the religion Phat Giao Hoa Hao , more simply known as Hoa Hao after the village of his birth , and an ...
... Hoa Hao , Chau Doc province , French Indochina , now in South Vietnam — d . 1947 , Long Xuyen ) , philosopher , founder ( 1939 ) of the religion Phat Giao Hoa Hao , more simply known as Hoa Hao after the village of his birth , and an ...
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... Hoa Hao , a militant Buddhist sect . Rach Gia , the provincial seat , is on the Gulf of Thailand , 120 mi ( 195 km ) southwest of Saigon and is linked to Ha Tien by highway and coastal canal . It is well known for mat making and exports ...
... Hoa Hao , a militant Buddhist sect . Rach Gia , the provincial seat , is on the Gulf of Thailand , 120 mi ( 195 km ) southwest of Saigon and is linked to Ha Tien by highway and coastal canal . It is well known for mat making and exports ...
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