Base of the Command of the Liberation Army of South Vietnam

Base of the Command of the Liberation Army of South Vietnam

The South Vietnam Liberation Army Command Base Relic is located in Loc Thanh commune, Loc Ninh district, Binh Phuoc province. This place was formerly the Forward Command Post of the Nguyen Hue campaign in 1972. On April 7, 1972, Loc Ninh was liberated, then became the capital of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam. . To accommodate the new situation beneficial to the Southern revolution, the Central Bureau and the Regional Command decided to move the Regional Military Commission base from Soc Con Trang (Tay Ninh) to Ta Thiet Soc. The South Vietnam Liberation Army Command base was built in 1973 in the Ta Thiet forest, so it is also called "Government Forest" or Ta Thiet Base. Here, under the canopy of large trees and tangled bamboo forests, is where high-ranking leaders of the Party and State once lived, fought and directly directed the struggle to liberate the South. : Commander Tran Van Tra, Deputy Commander Nguyen Thi Dinh, Political Commissar Pham Hung, Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff Le Duc Anh... Particularly, Senior General Tran Van Tra's house and workplace are built according to stilt house architecture. in an empty glade in the squirrel area of ​​the Khmer ethnic people. In addition, at the Base there is also a system of other service works such as Hoang Cam kitchen, briefing tunnel, conference hall... All are built in a semi-submersible style (half submerged, half above ground) to limit light. The lights go out at night, ensuring safety if the enemy bombs. The materials used are mainly forest trees, the roof is thatched, and each building has a system of escape trenches and shelters. The command bunkers, information bunkers, military medical bunkers... were built quite large, for convenient work as well as precautions when the ground is unsafe. The South Vietnam Liberation Army Command base in Ta Thiet fulfilled its mission of protecting and developing the activities of the Military Commission and the Regional Command in the final phase of the resistance war against the US. Important events took place here: A place to welcome high-ranking delegations from the Politburo, the General Staff, and the Central Bureau to discuss plans to build the armed forces, and a place to implement plans. operations, Directives and Resolutions of the Central Government. In particular, in 1975, here, the Ho Chi Minh Campaign Command was established, making an important contribution to the glorious victory of the historic Ho Chi Minh Campaign, completely liberating the South and reunifying the land. water. In 1994 - 1995, the relics of the South Vietnam Liberation Army Command Base were restored, embellished and brought into play to promote their value. By 2018, the Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee of Binh Phuoc province will carry out a project to renovate, embellish and add items such as: Memorial House, Reception House, Traditional House, Memorial, Gate to the relic site, Landscape lake… Ta Thiet Base Relic is a place marking the activities of the South Vietnam Liberation Army Command in the resistance war against the US for national liberation and national reunification. Today, the relic is both a red address with a meaning of gratitude and education for revolutionary traditions, as well as an ideal tourist destination for tourists. With great historical significance, November 16, 1988 , the Minister of Culture decided to classify the relic of the Command of the Liberation Army of South Vietnam as a national historical relic. On December 23, 2015, the monument was decided by the Prime Minister to rank as a special national historical relic. Source: Binh Phuoc Provincial Museum Electronic Information Page

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