Scientific conference “Son La with the battle and victory of Dien Bien Phu 1954 and the work of promoting the value of historical relics of the resistance war against the French”

On April 25, the Provincial Historical Science Association organized a scientific conference “Son La and the Dien Bien Phu victory in 1954 and the work of promoting the value of historical relics of the resistance war against the French”.

Attending were comrade Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee; leaders of a number of departments and branches of the province; Representatives of districts with relics of the resistance war against the French and researchers and scientists from the Provincial Historical Science Association.

The conference received 24 presentations from scientists and researchers from the Academy of Politics (Ministry of National Defense), Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department, and Historical Science Association. Son La, Provincial Military Command, Provincial Museum and District Propaganda Committee of districts with historical relics during the resistance war against the French, Union of Science and Technology Associations of Son La province.

The presentations delve into research and clarify the historical value of the Dien Bien Phu victory, international support and assistance for the campaign, Son La’s role and contribution in the historic campaign. , relics of the resistance war against the French and solutions to promote their values ​​in the current period; divided into 3 parts: Dien Bien Phu Victory – the value and stature of the era; Son La with the victory of Dien Bien Phu; Promoting the value of historical relics of Dien Bien Phu victory in Son La province.

Speaking at the Conference, comrade Nguyen Thanh Cong emphasized: Son La has an important position and role in the historic Dien Bien Phu campaign. Through the conference, we hope that scientists will continue to have more in-depth research topics to clarify the great contributions of soldiers and people of Son La ethnic groups in the Dien Bien Phu campaign, especially their role as soldiers. solid logistics, transporting food, weapons, ammunition, and people to the Dien Bien battlefield; Research on relics and places associated with history and the Dien Bien Phu campaign to promote the value of the relics and serve as a basis for building educational addresses for revolutionary traditions for present and future generations. after. Continue to research and learn about the contributions of historical figures to document the province’s history; clarify Son La’s role in the Dien Bien Phu victory, creating a valuable historical document base for the locality to serve education, inherit traditions, and contribute to building and developing the homeland.

The conference was organized to continue to affirm and deepen the Party’s leadership, proper direction, and creativity; the will, fighting spirit, cunning, creativity, courage, and resilience of the Vietnam People’s Army; the strength of the Vietnamese people’s war posture; The role and contribution of the armed forces and people of Son La province to the Dien Bien Phu victory, contributing to propagandizing and educating patriotic traditions, the will to independence, self-reliance, and national pride for officers, soldiers and people of all ethnic groups throughout the province. At the same time, promote the values ​​of historical relics of Dien Bien Phu victory in Son La province; Promote communication and promotion, strengthen links in the Northwest region in tourism development…

Thanh Dao, Hoang Giang