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War-time placards put on display

A number of posters used during the 1946-1954 resistance war against French forces to boost the morale and will of Vietnamese people and soldiers are being showcased at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi.

The posters, mostly by unknown painters, were considered as tools to raise awareness of the Party and State policies guiding all members of society.

Several of the tools used to print these posters are on display.

The exhibition, scheduled to stay open till the end of July, aims to introduce to the public the publicity campaigns that contributed to the country’s triumph in the resistance war, the peak of which came with the Dien Bien Phu victory in May 1954.
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