Legend of the first female general of the Vietnam People's Army

Female General Nguyen Thi Dinh - a female general of the Ho Chi Minh era went down in history as a legend. Her whole life was associated with the revolution, with the South, and was the embodiment of the pure and wonderful beauty of Vietnamese women. Major General Nguyen Thi Dinh is associated with the mark of the first ship without a number, with the resounding Ben Tre Uprising, with the heroic "Long-haired Army"... On the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the birth of Comrade Nguyen Thi Dinh (March 15, 1920 - March 15, 2025), on March 15, 2025, the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission, the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and the Provincial Party Committee jointly organized the Ministry-level scientific conference "The life and revolutionary career of Comrade Nguyen Thi Dinh". On this occasion, Dong Khoi Newspaper would like to introduce some images of Female General Nguyen Thi Dinh and the red address for traditional education work "Female General Nguyen Thi Dinh Memorial Site, Luong Hoa Commune, Giong Trom District".

Female General Nguyen Thi Dinh worked at the Central Office of Southern Vietnam in 1973. Photo courtesy

Colonel Nguyen Huu Vi (second from right) welcomed Ms. Nguyen Thi Dinh - Vice President of the State Council to inspect the training of the female battalion of Ben Tre participating in the parade on National Day, September 2, 1985. Photo: Archive

Female General Nguyen Thi Dinh visited and gave gifts to families of war invalids and martyrs in Thanh Phu Dong commune, Giong Trom district in 1977. Photo: Archive

Acting Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council Ho Thi Hoang Yen and a delegation of officials from the Can Tho City Women's Union and delegates came to burn incense for Female General Nguyen Thi Dinh. Photo: Trung Hieu

Miss Ba Dinh through cultural and economic perspectives. The memorial site of General Nguyen Thi Dinh is a red address for traditional education work. Photo: Ngoc Thach

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