At the HCM City Museum , 300documents, images, and exhibits highlight the ingenuity and bravery ofthe Vietnamese soldiers, intelligence agents and messengers in the1968 Tet Offensive campaign against the US army.
At Lam Son Park , 280 photographs and maps with the theme“Celebrate the spring, celebrate the glorious Party” were on display,showcasing the Party’s great achievements in the nation’s revolution andthe past 83 years.
The event attaches greatimportance to the leading role of the Party in the process of buildingand developing the country.
Under the theme “Springand Fatherland”, photographs selected from the 2013 Spring ArtisticPhoto competition were displayed at Chi Lang Park to reflect theimage and atmosphere of the upcoming Lunar New Year.
Besides, the Thanh Nien (Youth) House of Culture organised a photoexhibition demonstrating soldiers and people’s activities todestroy the US army’s local war strategy.
Thesame day, the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, andthe Binh Chanh district People’s Committee began the construction of amemorial for the soldiers who died in the 1968 Tet Offensive .
On the occasion, several central and southern provinces, namely QuangTri, Vinh Long, Ninh Thuan, and Hau Giang organised meetings andactivities to commemorate the 83rd founding anniversary of theCommunist Party of Vietnam.-VNA