It has been 10 years since General Vo Nguyen Giap passed away (October 4, 2013 - October 4, 2023). In memory of him, the book "The feelings of the people in the country and international friends towards General Vo Nguyen Giap" was launched as a stick of incense sent to the nation's outstanding general.
The life and career of General Vo Nguyen Giap are closely linked to the birth, growth, fighting and victory of the Vietnam People's Army. Whenever recalling the glorious victories in the two great long-term resistance wars of the nation, especially the Dien Bien Phu victory that "resounded throughout the five continents and shook the earth", and the Great Victory in the spring of 1975, the people of the country and international friends all have special feelings for General Vo Nguyen Giap - the excellent student of President Ho Chi Minh .
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With 416 pages and 85 articles, the book “Sentiments of the people in the country and international friends towards General Vo Nguyen Giap” is the authentic memories of veterans, researchers, journalists, artists… and the sentiments of friends from all over the world that have been published on Vietnam News Agency and Quang Binh Newspaper over the past 10 years.
Many articles in the book are very touching, many everyday stories are told in a simple, sincere voice, but in each article clearly shows the love, admiration for the General's talent and virtue, along with endless nostalgia and love... Some examples include: "Old soldiers cry for the General", "Why don't you come back to listen to the folk songs again?", "Forever remember the memories of the General", "Carving a statue of the General from the "heart", "Looking" at the General from a close angle", "Revisiting Ong Giap cave", "Living forever a legend", "The General in the hearts of the people of Nghe An", "Vung Chua echoes the sound of the piano", "Forever a soldier of the General", "The general of the people, the general of peace "...
The affection of international friends for General Vo Nguyen Giap is also expressed very specially through the articles "General Vo Nguyen Giap with international politicians", "World press writes about General Vo Nguyen Giap", "General Giap creates inspiration for freedom around the world", "Cuba keeps forever the image of General Vo Nguyen Giap", "Venezuelan National Assembly passes resolution to commemorate General Giap", "The General is the pride of communists"...
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Representatives of the People's Army Publishing House, the Military Library and Quang Binh Newspaper presented books to the family of General Vo Nguyen Giap. |
Each article in the book is illustrated with pictures associated with the content of the story being told, thereby helping readers visualize more vividly and closely the simple yet noble things about the nation's outstanding general.
Colonel, Master Pham Van Truong, Director - Editor-in-Chief of the People's Army Publishing House, expressed: "The book "The feelings of the people in the country and international friends for General Vo Nguyen Giap" is a feeling of nostalgia and pride for a famous general who lives forever with the country's mountains and rivers, hoping to bring readers new discoveries and new perspectives on the life and career of the General".
According to hanoimoi.vn
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