Exhibition honours Vietnamese women in national defence and development

An exhibition highlighting Vietnamese women’s role in the national defence and development  opened at the Vietnam Military History Museum in Hanoi on October 15.
October 15, 2019 | 17:12

Exhibition honours Vietnamese women in national defence and development

Items displayed at the exhibition. Photo: Vietnam Military History Museum

Exhibition honours Vietnamese women in national defence and development

It is part of the activities to mark the respective 75th and 89th founding anniversaries of the People’s Army and the Vietnam Women’s Union.

Exhibition honours Vietnamese women in national defence and development

Featuring nearly 300 documents, images and items, the event aims to honour women’s contributions to and raise awareness among the armed forces and people, particularly youths, on Vietnam’s revolutionary tradition and patriotism.

Exhibition honours Vietnamese women in national defence and development

The exhibition is curated following different topics – Vietnamese heroines in history, and Vietnamese women in the country’s struggles for independence against French and American armies, as well as in national building and protection amid the modern context.

Exhibition honours Vietnamese women in national defence and development

Visitors can attend the event until November 20.

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