May 7, 1954 - 69 years ago, the Vietnamese army and people devoted themselves to destroying the enemy's last hopes at the Dien Bien Phu stronghold.
President Ho Chi Minh and comrades Truong Chinh, Pham Van Dong and Vo Nguyen Giap decided to launch the Dien Bien Phu Campaign in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
General Vo Nguyen Giap reviews anti-aircraft artillery units in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
Upstream on the Ma River ( Thanh Hoa ), groups of boats crossed dangerous rapids to transport rice to serve the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
A unit waving the flag "Determination to fight, determination to win" to capture Muong Thanh bridge, 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
The enemy's napalm bomb storage area was destroyed by our heavy artillery in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
Right at the Dien Bien Phu front, enemy wounded soldiers were cared for and treated very carefully in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
Our troops charged to capture the flagpole of an enemy bunker at Hill C1 in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
Our troops are following the trenches to approach Him Lam position in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
The enemy's 18-ton tank was captured by our army from the beginning, all the enemies on board surrendered in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
The wreckage of a French military plane that was shot down lies scattered across the Dien Bien Phu front in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
The enemy's Muong Thanh center shook and burned because of our artillery shells in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 
Enemy soldiers surrendered at the airport in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department. 




General Commander-in-Chief Vo Nguyen Giap reads the Japanese order at the victory ceremony in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department.

President Ho Chi Minh and comrades Truong Chinh, Pham Van Dong and Vo Nguyen Giap decided to launch the Dien Bien Phu Campaign in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department.

General Vo Nguyen Giap reviews anti-aircraft artillery units in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department.

Upstream on the Ma River (Thanh Hoa), groups of boats crossed dangerous rapids to transport rice to serve the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department.

A unit waving the flag "Determination to fight, determination to win" to capture Muong Thanh bridge, 1954. Photo: National Archives Center III, State Records and Archives Department.
Kienthuc.net.vn
Comment (0)