Courage, intelligence, and stature of the times
The victory of the August Revolution in 1945 was a great historical event in the history of modern Vietnam. Under the leadership of the Party, the Vietnamese people have dismantled colonial domination and fealty, overthrown the socialist government, won power over the people, and born the Democratic Republic of Korea (now the Socialist Republic of Korea) - the first People's Democratic State in Southeast Asia.
That event not only marked the glorious victory of the patriotism and steadfast fighting spirit of the Vietnamese people, but also demonstrated the greatness, intelligence and stature of our Party and President Ho Chi Minh. The rapid and complete success of the August Revolution is the result of crystallizing many objective and subjective factors.
According to Lieutenant Colonel, Dr. Phan Van Luong (officer of the Propaganda Department, General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army), the top factor, which has a decisive significance for the victory of the August Revolution in 1945 is the correct, wise and talented leadership of the Vietnam Communist Party, headed by leader Ho Chi Minh.
The victory of the August Revolution in 1945 is first and foremost the victory of the correct revolutionary line, of the talented and steadfast leadership of the Vietnam Communist Party and President Ho Chi Minh. This is a decisive factor, the "source" of all future victories of the Vietnamese revolution.
According to Lieutenant Colonel, Dr. Phan Van Luong, the victory of the August Revolution in 1945 is the crystallization of a long, elaborate preparation process with clear strategic orientation of the Vietnam Communist Party.
That preparation took place on many levels - politics, organization, armed forces, bases, and mass facilities and was carried out persistently and steadfastly throughout 15 years since the Party was born 1930 until the time of the General Uprising in 1945. It was the comprehensive and extensive preparation process that created the position and strength for the revolution, ensuring the uprising took place simultaneously, won quickly and had little bloodflow.
Along with that are very important factors such as the favorable international situation after the Second World War; The art of seizing historical opportunities; The spirit of patriotism and the strength of national unity. Along with that is the combination of national strength and the strength of the times that made the success of the great August Revolution, towards the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam).
The great power of great national unity
Dr. Le Trung Kien (Ho Chi Minh province and leaders of the Party, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics) said that one of the decisive factors for the victory of the August 1945 Revolution was the great strength of the national unity bloc, the tradition of steadfast patriotism, the national courage, intelligence and strong will were inherited, promoted to new heights in the struggle organized and led by our Party.
"This is not only a factor that creates overwhelming power in the General Uprising, but also a fundamental support for the Vietnamese revolution to overcome countless challenges and difficulties, towards gaining the country's complete freedom and freedom," said Dr. Le Trung Kien.
The August Revolution of 1945 was the crystallization, close harmony, complementarity of many factors and transformation into an invincible power, creating a trend of everything of the Vietnamese people. The August Revolution is also an event of great timeless significance, of profound international significance; a great source of political and spiritual encouragement for the ethnic groups in the locality, the oppressed and exploited people in the world who are fighting for national independence, democracy and social progress.
According to experts, in the context of the country entering a new era - the era of the Vietnamese people's rise - the lesson from the August Revolution still retains its profound momentum. To develop quickly and sustainably, Vietnam needs to continue to strengthen the great national unity bloc, maintain the leadership role of the Party, promote the spirit of national independence, proactiveness and creativity in integration. At the same time, constantly innovate thinking, firmly orient socialism, and put national and ethnic interests first.
