Photo exhibition and book introduction talk recording heroic historical moments

This is one of the activities of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU towards the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025); remembering and paying tribute to the great sacrifices and feats of arms of our army and people, thereby raising awareness of the value of freedom and national independence.

The program was jointly organized by the Museum of History and Culture, Faculty of History, Faculty of Political Science, Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union - University of Social Sciences and Humanities, attracting the participation of more than 500 scientists, lecturers, students and interested people.

The photo exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification respectfully introduces 40 documentary images recording historical moments of the nation's great resistance war against the US.

At the exchange, Senior Lieutenant General, Dr. Nguyen Van Huong and architect Nguyen Huu Thai also interacted and talked with students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Photo: USSH).

The exhibition is divided into sections, including: "The Great War" - important milestones of the war; decisive battles and feats of arms of the army and people of the North and South in the resistance war against the US; "Life during the war" - photos of the lives of people in the two regions during the war; "Southern Liberation Day" - historical moments on April 30, 1975, when troops entered to liberate Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City; "50 years of national reunification" - images reflecting the development of the country from 1975 to the present.

These precious frames have helped the public better understand the great national war with its desire for peace, the sacrifices, losses and lives of the people in the two regions during 20 years of fierce war, to love and appreciate the values ​​of peace more.

The book "Vision from history, perfecting Vietnamese values ​​in the new era" by Senior Lieutenant General, Dr. Nguyen Van Huong (Photo: Organizing Committee)

On this occasion, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU organized a seminar to introduce two books titled "Vision from History: Perfecting Vietnamese Values ​​in the New Era" and the book "April 30, 1975 - Looking Back 50 Years" which began with the authors' reminiscences about the nation's important historical moments.

The book “Vision from history, perfecting Vietnamese values ​​in the new era” by Senior Lieutenant General, Dr. Nguyen Van Huong, former member of the Party Central Committee, former Deputy Minister of Public Security. The book provides a system of viewpoints and solutions to develop the country in the new era. From a historical and cultural perspective, the author proposes a system of viewpoints and solutions to help Vietnam soon perfect its values, entering the new era with solid foundations and launching pads to reach high and fly far.

The book "April 30, 1975 - Looking back 50 years" by architect Nguyen Huu Thai, former President of the Saigon Student Association (Photo: Organizing Committee).

The book “April 30, 1975 - 50 years in retrospect” by architect Nguyen Huu Thai, former President of the Saigon Student Association (1963-1964), who witnessed the important historical moment at the Independence Palace and Saigon Radio on April 30, 1975. The book provides valuable documents to clarify the important events that took place at the Independence Palace on April 30, 1975, and at the same time, provides some of the author's new insights into the war.

Bao Chau

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