It was the old name of northern part Vietnam given by French colonialists. According to the french "Divide and conquer" policy, Vietnam was divided by 3 "states". Tonkin: the "protectorate", Cochinchina(the south part): french colony, and Annam( the centre) ruled by the vietnamese king. But all of them were de facto ruled by the French: military, dyplomacy, economy ...... were all under french control.
The Gulf of Tonkin.
Cochin-China (south), Annam (central), Tonkin (north)
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution .
The US has a "Gulf of Mexico." Vietnam has a "Tonkin Gulf." To name a few.
The Vietnam War is the event that occurred in the Tonkin Gulf.
The Gulf of Tonkin is part of Vietnam. It's capital is Hanoi.
Not a bay; a gulf...the Gulf of Tonkin.
The Gulf of Tonkin
There is Gulf of Tonkin in Vietnam.
the answer is jelly beans or was it the famous German frase on the trenches was give em beans
After the naval engagements in the Tonkin Gulf in 1964.
Phoebe Tonkin's full name is phoebe Jane tonkin It is actually PHOEBE JANE ELIZABETH TONKIN