On the occasion of the 110th birth anniversary of Vietnam's late Legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap (August 25, 1911 - August 25, 2021), Hanoi Publishing House published the book "103 photo stories about General Vo Nguyen Giap" by Journalist-Photographer Tran Tuan, a former VNA reporter who had the opportunity to accompany the General for 35 years, from 1976.
With 103 outstanding photos, Photographer Tran Tuan shares the touching stories behind each photo to help readers get a feel for different perspectives on the legendary general, who was very noble and simple in his everyday life.
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The book "103 photo stories about General Vo Nguyen Giap" by Journalist-Photographer Tran Tuan. |
The highlight of the book "103 photo stories about General Vo Nguyen Giap" is the blending of the language of journalistic photography, artwork and natural storytelling of the photographer himself, who was also a witness to those historical events.
Those are both expensive artistic moments that bring viewers a lot of emotions as well as vividly true historical events that are alive with time.
It can be said that, after 35 years following in the footsteps of General Vo Nguyen Giap, through these photos, Journalist and Photographer Tran Tuan has faithfully and vividly recorded countless precious moments, portraying the image and stature of a General who has entered the history of the Vietnamese nation as well as the military history of the world as a rare legend.
Along with many photo exhibitions and many photo books introducing General Vo Nguyen Giap, the book "103 photo stories about General Vo Nguyen Giap" by Journalist and Photographer Tran Tuan has added a precious document with a unique perspective on the people's general, the famous general for peace, the excellent student of leader Ho Chi Minh, the national hero Vo Nguyen Giap.
Source: NDO
