Exhibition spotlights Dien Bien Phu victory

An exhibition on the Dien Bien Phu campaign and victory is underway in Hanoi. The event is part of the activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory in 1954.

An exhibition on the Dien Bien Phu campaign and victory is underway in Hanoi. The event is part of the activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory in 1954. 

The exhibition features 39 works by 27 artists on different materials, depicting the developments on the battlefield during the period and portraying those who made the historical victory. Many of the works have been shown to the public for the first time.

The exhibition is expected to bring back a chapter of the history and educate younger generations on Vietnam’s traditions, history and patriotism. It also honours those who contributed to the victory.

The free-of-charge display lasts until May 10 at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum.-VNA

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