Seminar “Singing the military march forever” Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory

On April 24, the Provincial Veterans Association coordinated with Son La Provincial Radio and Television Station to organize the discussion program “Sing forever the military march” commemorating the 70th anniversary of the victory of Dien Bien Phu (May 7, 1954 – 7 /May 2024).

Attending the discussion were veterans who were Dien Bien soldiers, former youth volunteers who directly participated in the Dien Bien Phu campaign and veterans who participated in the resistance war against the US to save the country and the Northern border war. ; along with more than 200 youth union members, students in the city and soldiers of the province’s armed forces.

At the discussion program, delegates, Youth Union members, and students together reviewed the history of the Dien Bien Phu victory “famous in five continents, shaking the earth”; Follow 3 reports: “Son La in the Dien Bien Phu campaign”, “Son La in the resistance war against the US”, “A selfless generation on the fulcrum”; Enjoy art performances carrying the heroic spirit of the Dien Bien Phu victory in the past and the war to liberate the South and unify the country.

During the talk show, veterans told stories about heroic battles of the past, especially battles in the Dien Bien Phu campaign; the arduous fighting process of the soldiers directly participating in the fighting, the great sacrifices of the youth volunteer forces, Son La’s frontline civilians supporting the campaign as well as the contribution of physical strength. The people and resources of the people of Son La ethnic groups were devoted to the Dien Bien battlefield, contributing to the historic victory. Veterans also shared their feelings of excitement and emotion in the days when the whole country was looking forward to the 70th Anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory.

Veterans who participated in the resistance war against the US and the Northern border war also shared wartime stories, the process of participating in combat, and the years they spent together with the army and people of the country participating in the resistance war against the US. , liberating the South, unifying the country and the battles at the border and in the battlefield of Laos.

The stories of historical witnesses have revived the heroic atmosphere of the resistance wars of the past, the great sacrifices of our father’s generation in the struggle for independence and freedom and to protect the Fatherland. . The discussion program left many emotional impressions in the hearts of the young generation, inculcating lessons about national history, propagating and educating revolutionary traditions, cultivating love for the homeland and upholding the spirit of the nation. spirit and responsibility to strive to study, practice, and contribute to building the homeland.

Thanh Dao, Hoang Giang