The "red addresses" educate tradition, revolutionary ideals, and patriotism
79 years ago, the successful August Revolution on August 19, 1945 entered the glorious history of the Vietnamese people as a brilliant milestone, marking the end of colonial and feudal regimes, opening a new era. The new era, the era of national independence, is associated with socialism and the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. This is an important event not only in Vietnamese history but also in global anti-colonial and feudal history.
In the atmosphere of the whole country celebrating the 79th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2, Hanoi City, Ho Chi Minh City and many provinces and cities across the country have decorated flags, flowers, posters, banners... . all over the roads and streets.
Another place is museums and traditional houses in provinces and cities that also welcome many visitors, veteran groups, student groups... looking for traditional "red addresses" of education, revolutionary ideals, patriotism, and national pride for the young generation. At these locations, many memorabilia, pictures, and documents about the revolutionary milestones of our nation are still preserved.
Lieutenant Colonel Le Vu Huy - Director of the Vietnam Military History Museum - said that the museum also preserves and displays many documents, artifacts, and memorabilia to remind us of emotional and meaningful stories about Vietnam's military history. historical mark on the anniversary of August Revolution Day and National Day 2.9.
Many images of historical moments are preserved such as the ceremony platform at Ba Dinh Square, where President Ho Chi Minh read the "Declaration of Independence" giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, September 2, 1945; The slogan banner has faded over time with the words "All people unite to fight the West and fight the Japanese." Vietnam is independent. Long live the General Department, preparing for armed uprising" of the people of Bao Cuong commune, Dinh Hoa, Thai Nguyen, protesting and marching to seize power in Thai Nguyen, August 1945. The transceiver and walkie-talkie used by the Liberation Army Command in the Cao Bac Lang war zone in 1944 and the seizure of power in 1945.
The museum also displays and stores documents and artifacts, behind which there is a meaningful story about patriotism. For example, the museum still preserves a family photo of Mr. Trinh Van Bo and Ms. Hoang Thi Minh Ho on the opening day of "Golden Week" at Hanoi Opera House, September 17, 1945.
Mr. and Mrs. Trinh Van Bo - Hoang Thi Minh Ho are people who have been recorded in history with valuable contributions to a particularly important period of the country. They were ready to dedicate most of their assets so that the country could overcome the storms and winds in the early days of the successful revolution. And there are many other meaningful documents and artifacts that move viewers.
Great victory of the Vietnamese revolution
The Vietnam Military History Museum is just one of many museums across the country preserving revolutionary milestones . Across the country, museums and traditional houses are also crowded with visitors these days. Through many ups and downs and changes of time, the war memorabilia that has accompanied the years has become an extremely valuable historical source.
Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Dinh Bac - Academy of Politics, Ministry of National Defense - emphasized that the victory of the August Revolution and the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam is not only recognized by scientists, historians, and scholars. Vietnam's military has proven and is also recognized by many researchers around the world as one of the three most outstanding and greatest victories of the Vietnamese revolution in the twentieth century. The August Revolution abolished the state that ruled and oppressed the people to build a new state - a state that serves the people.
Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Dinh Bac analyzed: "In the entire heroic history of building and defending the country of our nation, the August Revolution is one of the events with the greatest significance. The great victory of the August Revolution crushed the Japanese fascists, overthrew the French colonial rule for nearly a century, and abolished the feudal regime that lasted for thousands of years; win independence, freedom, and happiness for the people; At the same time, it led to the birth of the new State of Vietnam - the first worker-peasant state in Southeast Asia.
Confirming this, President Ho Chi Minh wrote: "The August Revolution overthrew the monarchy for decades, broke the colonial chains of nearly 100 years, brought the government back to the people, and build the foundation for the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, independence, freedom, and happiness. That is an extremely huge change in the history of our country."
