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Đặng Thùy Trâm


Born
in Huế, Viet Nam
November 26, 1942

Died
June 22, 1970

Genre
Nonfiction, Biography


See also Dang Thuy Tram.

Đặng Thùy Trâm (born November 26, 1942, in Huế, Vietnam; died on June 22, 1970, in Đức Phổ, Quảng Ngãi Province, Vietnam) was a Vietnamese civilian doctor who worked as a battlefield surgeon for the Vietnamese resistance during the Vietnam War. At the age of 27, she was killed by American occupation forces while on a trail in the Ba Tơ jungle in the Quảng Ngãi Province of south-central Vietnam. Her wartime diaries, which chronicle the last two years of her life, attracted international attention following their publication in 2005.

One of Trâm's handwritten diaries was captured by U.S. forces in December 1969. Following her assassination on June 22, 1970, a second diary was taken by Frederic (Fred) Whitehurst, a then ...more

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“Last night I dreamed of Peace.”
― Đặng Thùy Trâm, Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram
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“Đời phải trải qua giông tố nhưng không được cúi đầu trước giông tố”
― Đặng Thùy Trâm, Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram
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