• coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The 17th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 17 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses...
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  • 17th parallel may refer to: 17th parallel north, a circle of latitude in the Northern Hemisphere Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, between North and South...
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  • parallel north 39th parallel north Circle of latitude 17th parallel north, similar line dividing North and South Vietnam "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table...
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  • Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 16° north passes through: 17th parallel north 15th parallel north "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table for...
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  • Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° north passes through: 17th parallel north 19th parallel north "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table for...
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  • Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 17° south passes through: 17th parallel north 16th parallel south 18th parallel south...
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  • 17th Parallel: Vietnam in War (French: Le 17e parallèle: La guerre du peuple) is a 1968 French documentary film directed by Marceline Loridan-Ivens and...
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  • excluded the I Corp and from the Vinh city of the North to the military line at the 17th parallel north. The ceasefire began on schedule, but was short-lived...
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    The two countries were divided at the 17th parallel north, not unlike the 38th parallel north that divided North Korea and South Korea in the Korean War...
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    the partition of Vietnam at the 17th parallel north, with Ho Chi Minh's communist Viet Minh in control of the north and the French-backed State of Vietnam...
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  • of Dong Ha. It contains the graves of PAVN soldiers killed on the 17th parallel north (Bến Hải River) DMZ and on the Trường Sơn "Long Mountain" Annamite...
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    Bien Phu, with the State of Vietnam ruling the country south of the 17th parallel north. The partition was intended to be temporary, with national elections...
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    The Parallel Lives (Greek: Βίοι Παράλληλοι, Bíoi Parállēloi; Latin: Vītae Parallēlae) is a series of 48 biographies of famous men written by the Greco-Roman...
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    would be temporarily divided at 17th parallel north and State of Vietnam would rule the territory south of the 17th parallel, pending unification on the basis...
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    1954 led to the splitting of the country geographically, along the 17th parallel north of latitude: the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) (recognised...
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    the 17th parallel north into two political zones. People north of the 17th parallel lived under the Viet Minh government, and those south of the 17th parallel...
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    Minh made an agreement which gave the Việt Minh control of North Vietnam above the 17th parallel, an agreement that was rejected by the State of Vietnam...
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  • 17th Parallel, Nights and Days (Vietnamese: Vĩ tuyến 17 ngày và đêm) is a 1973 Vietnamese drama film directed by Hai Ninh. It was entered into the 8th...
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    38th parallel. After Seoul's continued persecution of communists, Pyongyang initiated an invasion and North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel on 25...
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  • it turns due east when it is almost halfway between the 18th and 17th parallel north. Each of the two portions of the boundary consists of a single straight-line...
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    below the 17th parallel north in North Vietnam, infiltration by NVA combat troops into South Vietnam had increased to record levels, and North Vietnam had...
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    1954 specified that any Vietnamese or ethnic Chinese living north of the 17th parallel north could if they chose, move to the south part of the partition...
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    rivers in the north (approximately 19th parallel north) to the Banghiang and Thach Han rivers in the south (approximately 17th parallel north). Between 19...
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    antiaircraft sites and other military targets in North Vietnam just north of the DMZ above the 17th parallel north.: 29 : 387  27 December The New York Times...
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    Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone (category North Vietnam)
    demilitarized zone at the 17th parallel in Quang Tri province that was established as the dividing line between the two countries i.e. North Vietnam and South...
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    1913. Emilio Marcos Palma was the first person born south of the 60th parallel south and the first to be born on the Antarctic mainland at the Esperanza...
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    Nguyễn Văn Bảy (category North Vietnamese Vietnam War flying aces)
    temporarily divided into two states along the 17th Parallel; North Vietnam and South Vietnam. Bay chose to stay in the North, at which time he lost all contact with...
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    carries north and southbound traffic in the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx. For most of the road's length in Manhattan, it runs parallel to Madison...
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    North Vietnam. Although bombing of North Vietnam (which bordered South Vietnam at the 17th parallel north had been halted, planes still flew in North...
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    World War II, Korea was divided into two zones along the 38th parallel, with the north occupied by the Soviet Union and the south occupied by the United...
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