Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap's last visit to Dien Bien
Wednesday, 09/10/2013 18:21 (GMT+7)
In April 2004, on the occasion of 50th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu campaign victory, General Vo Nguyen Giap paid his last visit to historical Dien Bien Phu battlefield at the age of 92.
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General Vo Nguyen Giap waved hello Dien Bien compatriots from the airplane |
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General passed the honour guard troops in review |
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General Vo Nguyen Giap warmly asked about the health of the elderly |
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General Vo Nguyen Giap presented gifts for residents in Dien Bien district |
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In the headquarters for the Dien Bien Phu campaign in Muong Phang
town, Lieutenant General Tran Van Quang recounted the mission
of the Dien Bien Phu campaign to General Vo Nguyen Giap |
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He talked with youth union members |
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The General visited Muong Thanh Bridge |
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General and his youngest son Vo Hong Nam visited at the
French General De Castries’ bunker |
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General visited A1 Hill martyr’s cemetery, Dien Bien Phu City |
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The General planted a banyan tree at the headquarters for the Dien Bien Phu
campaign in Muong Phang town, Dien Bien district |