The memorial place for Southern soldiers in Buon Ma Thuot bears witness to the events of December 1, 1945 (on October 27, the year of the Rooster), while the people of Buon Ma Thuot town were still living normally, the soldiers of Buon Ma Thuot town were still living normally. France comes. The unprepared battle of the army and people of Dak Lak took place on all roads and streets. By all means and weapons in hand, our army and people stubbornly blocked the enemy, trying to slow down their advance so that our troops could return from the three-border line. However, it took two days for our troops to return in time. And on October 27, our army and people suffered great losses and pain. Many militiamen, self-defense fighters, policemen and compatriots died at Gate 1, in front of the headquarters of the Provincial People's Revolutionary Committee, crossroads, Lac Giao village.... More than 100 South Vietnamese soldiers died at Bao An Binh fort (now at No. 05 Le Duan Street). This loss has deeply touched and will forever remain in the hearts of every person in Dak Lak. The people of Lac Giao village, which suffered many painful losses, have witnessed the heroic sacrifices of soldiers, since then the 27th day of the 10th lunar month every year has become the anniversary of the death of fallen soldiers and soldiers. death spores. The place to commemorate the Southern advance soldiers in Buon Ma Thuot with great meaning, is both a symbol to honor the heroic sacrifices of the Southern soldiers, and also a gratitude to the children. excellence of the Fatherland. Their sacrifices not only contributed to the common cause of the nation, but also left bloody lessons about patriotism, solidarity, stickiness, loyalty, and unanimity in preserving the country's foundation. independence and freedom of the nation, forever a shining example of revolutionary heroism. In the continuous flow of history, the memorial place of Southern soldiers in Buon Ma Thuot is a living and eloquent testimony to a time full of hardships, brutality, but extremely heroic and glorious. Dak Lak people in particular and Vietnamese people in general. The memorial place for Southern soldiers in Buon Ma Thuot has historical and spiritual value, demonstrating the morality of drinking water, remembering the nation's source for generations of his father who died for independence and freedom. ethnic. On April 24, 2015, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued Decision No. 1350/QD-BVHTTDL ranking the memorial site of Southern advance soldiers in Buon Ma Thuot as a national historical relic.
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