Ho Chi Minh Trail – The Legendary Road

National mobile propaganda contest with the theme " Ho Chi Minh Trail - The legendary road.

The contest took place at 31 venues to widely propagate the historical, cultural and revolutionary traditions of the nation; honor and pay tribute to the great contributions of Truong Son soldiers, frontline workers, youth volunteers, transport workers, artists, and ethnic people who participated in combat service and performed duties on the Truong Son - Ho Chi Minh Trail.

On May 19, 1959, the Central Military Commission's Standing Committee officially assigned the task of opening the Truong Son road to support the revolution in the South to the "Special Military Task Force" (Group 559).

During the years of heroic fighting, Truong Son troops created a great position and stature in the cause of fighting against the US to save the country, liberating the South and unifying the country of our people. "Truong Son Road - Ho Chi Minh Road" is a great historical creation of our Party and Army.

Truong Son is the place where human will has triumphed over all the brutality of war, all the difficulties and obstacles of the harsh nature of the Truong Son mountain range - the place that demonstrates the victory of the Vietnamese people's aspiration for independence, freedom and national unification". …

Ms. Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy, Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Quang Binh province, presented flowers to the units participating in the contest held in Quang Binh.

The competition was held in Quang Binh province with the participation of 12 teams from the Central and Southern provinces.

Historical stories about a time of bombs and war on the legendary Ho Chi Minh trail

Pictures of life of Truong Son soldiers

Excerpts showing the noble sacrifice of Truong Son soldiers

The pain, loss of comrades, relatives... after each battle

Sacrifices and losses on the battlefield

Promises of victory day return

The young generation's desire for peace

Traditional songs and chants of Truong Son soldiers

Or introduce the culture of the homeland

The joy of the young generation living in peace

Joy and happiness living in peace

A veteran attentively watches reenactments of a time of bombs and bullets during the war.

Many people of Quang Binh province came to see the performance units.

Source: https://toquoc.vn/hoi-thi-tuyen-truyen-luu-dong-toan-quoc-duong-ho-chi-minh-con-duong-huyen-thoai-20240421091628859.htm