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Show tells story of Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi (VNA) - An exhibition focusing on the logistics work that led to the Dien Bien Phu Victory opened at the Vietnam Revolution Museum on May 5.
"We focuses on talking about the logistic work during the campaign at the
exhibit because it's one of the important elements that contributed to that
great success on May 7, 1954," said Trieu Van Hien, the museum's director.
Inhabitants throughout the country were ready to contribute everything
they had, including- food and medicine, to serve the soldiers on the front
and answer the call of President Ho Chi Minh. "All for the battlefront, all
for the victory", said the director. Event after nine years of arduous
resistance, the Dien Bien Phu campaign remained the country's most famous
mobilization effort.
Visitors to the show can view original documents like a map of the Dien
Bien Phu Valley and the order signed by General Vo Nguyen Giap sent to
the Vietnam People's Army during the campaign. The show also has a wide
range of objects and images on display featuring logistics work for the
campaign like bicycles used to transport supplies for Vietnamese forces to
fight French troops.
Books written by General Giap about this great victory are also on
display. Images of modern Dien Bien City show the location as an
attractive histore destination foe both domestic and foreign visitors.
On May 9, to celebrate Museum Day, the museum will be open (free of
charge) to all visitors.
The museum will also host discussions with veterans who took part in the
campaign.
The exhibition is part of the programme to celebrate the 55 th
anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonialists on May 7.
The show will run through June 5 at the Vietnam Revolution Museum
located at 25 Tong Dan Street , Hanoi .
At the Vietnam Military History Museum , located at 25A Dien
Bien Phu Street , 30 objects and 40 photos from the Dong Xuan
(Winter-Spring) campaign (1953-1954) and Dien Bien Phu Victory are also on
display through the end of May.-Enditem
"We focuses on talking about the logistic work during the campaign at the
exhibit because it's one of the important elements that contributed to that
great success on May 7, 1954," said Trieu Van Hien, the museum's director.
Inhabitants throughout the country were ready to contribute everything
they had, including- food and medicine, to serve the soldiers on the front
and answer the call of President Ho Chi Minh. "All for the battlefront, all
for the victory", said the director. Event after nine years of arduous
resistance, the Dien Bien Phu campaign remained the country's most famous
mobilization effort.
Visitors to the show can view original documents like a map of the Dien
Bien Phu Valley and the order signed by General Vo Nguyen Giap sent to
the Vietnam People's Army during the campaign. The show also has a wide
range of objects and images on display featuring logistics work for the
campaign like bicycles used to transport supplies for Vietnamese forces to
fight French troops.
Books written by General Giap about this great victory are also on
display. Images of modern Dien Bien City show the location as an
attractive histore destination foe both domestic and foreign visitors.
On May 9, to celebrate Museum Day, the museum will be open (free of
charge) to all visitors.
The museum will also host discussions with veterans who took part in the
campaign.
The exhibition is part of the programme to celebrate the 55 th
anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonialists on May 7.
The show will run through June 5 at the Vietnam Revolution Museum
located at 25 Tong Dan Street , Hanoi .
At the Vietnam Military History Museum , located at 25A Dien
Bien Phu Street , 30 objects and 40 photos from the Dong Xuan
(Winter-Spring) campaign (1953-1954) and Dien Bien Phu Victory are also on
display through the end of May.-Enditem
