The book “Dien Bien Phu – Lich su va ky uc” (Dien Bien Phu – History and memories) compiles selected articles and analyses about the Dien Bien Phu campaign by leaders and generals who were directly involved in the campaign, as well as scientists, commentators, writers and journalists from both in and outside the country.

The book "Anh hung, chien si Dien Bien Phu” (Heroes, soldiers of Dien Bien Phu) serves as a heartfelt tribute, honouring the contributions of the heroes, martyrs, soldiers, young volunteers and frontline workers who played crucial roles in the Dien Bien Phu campaign and other battlefields during the resistance war against French colonialists.

Meanwhile, the book “Vo Nguyen Giap – Vi tuong cua nhan dan” (Vo Nguyen Giap - The People's General", published in Vietnamese-English, Vietnamese-French, Vietnamese-Spanish, Vietnamese-Chinese and Vietnamese-Arabic languages, delves into the life and revolutionary career of the General, the esteemed elder brother of the Vietnam People's Army and the beloved Commander-in-Chief of Vietnamese military generals and soldiers.

Numerous book titles about the land, culture, prominent historical figures and personalities of Dien Bien province were also published on this occasion.

The books are also available in the digital format, catering to readers both at home and abroad via the publisher’s official website sachquocgia.vn.

Dien Bien Phu victory a symbol of national liberation movement worldwide: Expert

The Dien Bien Phu Victory is a symbol of the national liberation movement of oppressed and colonialised peoples worldwide, said Prof. Ezequiel Ramoneda, Coordinator of the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies (CESEA) at the Institute of International Relations of the National University of La Plata of Argentina (UNLP).

Italian journal honours Dien Bien Phu Victory

Italy’s L’Unione Sarda news website ran an article honouring the braveness of Vietnam through the Dien Bien Phu Victory 70 years ago.

Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum extends opening time at night

The opening time of the Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum will be extended on some evenings to meet the growing demand of visitors during the peak periods, especially during holidays, on April 30, May 1, the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7) and the National Tourism Year – Dien Bien 2024.

Dien Bien Airport receives over 900 flights in four months since resumption

Dien Bien Airport, in the Northern province of Dien Bien, has welcomed more than 900 flights with increasing numbers of passengers in the four months since reopening operations.

Two cartoons celebrate 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory

According to Vietnam Animation Joint Stock Company, two cartoons, including “Loi Hua Dien Bien” (Promise in Dien Bien) and “Chiec xe tho Dien Bien” (The Cart in Dien Bien), will be screened on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954-2024).

Source: VNA