Miss Ba, the brave soldiers, and the Ho Chi Minh City youth volunteers marched on the 30-4 holiday.

Parading forces march in flags and flowers - Photo: CHAU TUAN

The old people were there, standing among the forest of flags and flowers, in the crowd excitedly watching the parade, marching to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the country's peace .

Somehow, they met their old wartime faces through the portraits of young people walking in the parade.

And in their hearts, the spirit of a resilient South remains intact.

"Arise, heroic people of the South/ Rise up and charge through the storm/ Swear to save the country/ Swear to sacrifice to the end" (Liberating the South by musician Huynh Minh Sieng).

Southern female guerilla bloc

During the resistance war against the US to save the country, the image of female guerrillas from the South fighting the enemy with bare hands, the "Brave Ladies" with checkered scarves and conical hats, sticking to the hamlets and villages, fighting the enemy anytime, anywhere.

Southern Women's Guerrilla Bloc

The Southern female guerrillas with the tradition of "loyalty, bravery"; iron-willed patriotism, seething will, "when the enemy comes, women will fight" played an important role in the "three-pronged attack": military, politics and enemy propaganda, contributing to the great victory in the spring of 1975, fulfilling the wish of beloved Uncle Ho "North - South reunion, what spring is happier".

Female commando block

During the resistance war against America to save the country, the people of the South often called the brave, courageous, and tenacious female soldiers "female commandos".

Female commando unit - Photo: QUANG DINH

The girls sacrificed their most beautiful youth, secretly building and developing forces right in the heart of the enemy.

With her "divine" and "divine" combat skills, intelligence and creativity; her secret, bold and surprising attacks on the headquarters and important bases of the US and the puppet army, the female commando soldiers terrified the enemy, contributing to the great victory in the spring of 1975.

Ho Chi Minh City Police Male Officers

Upholding the tradition of "Forgetting oneself for the country, serving the people", the Ho Chi Minh City Police force is always closely attached to the people, relying on the people; united, intelligent, brave in the fight against all kinds of crimes, overcoming difficulties and challenges, achieving many outstanding feats, and being honored to be awarded many Orders, Medals and other noble titles by the Party and State.

The Ho Chi Minh City Police Department's male officers represent the regular force tasked with maintaining security and order in the special southern city. The officers wear ivory-white uniforms, white kepi hats, and white gloves.

In particular, Ho Chi Minh City Police were twice awarded the title "Hero of the People's Armed Forces" by the State during the resistance war and during the renovation period.

Liberation Army Block

In the song Every Step We Take, musician Thuan Yen depicts the footsteps of the liberation army soldiers as follows: "Comrade, liberation army soldier/ The heroic South, the citadel of the Fatherland/ Where are you going, from Quy Nhon to Bien Hoa/ Crossing the heroic Be River to Phuoc Long to build victory".

Liberation Army soldiers - Photo: QUANG DINH

Liberation Army soldiers is the affectionate and dear name that the people give to the main force, local forces and guerrillas.

During the resistance war against America to save the country, the Liberation Army soldiers with their steadfast and indomitable will fought bravely and were ready to sacrifice for the cause of national liberation.

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