Martin Grossheim was the second student from West Germany to ever study Vietnamese in Vietnam. It was in the year 1987. Back then roaming around in the country’s Cold war past was not possible. Although a lot has changed over the last 15 years, Vietnam is still not an all-access granting type of country.

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