Võ Nguyên Giáp
Võ Nguyên Giáp was a prominent Vietnamese general and military strategist, best known for his leadership during the Vietnam War against French and American forces. He played a key role in significant battles and is revered in Vietnam for his contributions to the nation's independence and military history. His legacy continues to be honored, as evidenced by visits to his burial site, including one by U.S. Ambassador Marc Knapper.
Born on Aug 25, 1911 (114 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 94,138 | $340,000 | 329$ |
| Totals | 1 | 97,338,583 | 94,138 | $340,000 | 329$ |
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Vietnam:
Võ Nguyên Giáp was a prominent military leader in Vietnam, seen alongside Nguyễn Thị Bình in 1985.
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Vietnam:
Vo Nguyen Giap expressed his joy at Tran Dai Nghia's return to Vietnam after studying abroad.
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Indonesia:
Vo Nguyen Giap is recognized for his military strategies during the Vietnam War.
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Vietnam:
Võ Nguyên Giáp was the General who led the Central Military Commission that utilized former South Vietnamese pilots after the war.
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Vietnam:
Võ Nguyên Giáp is honored for his significant contributions to Vietnam's military victories during the wars against France and the United States.
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New Zealand:
Military masterminds like Vo Nguyen Giap planned their next move at the D67 Building.
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Vietnam:
General Vo Nguyen Giap is commemorated by U.S. Ambassador Marc Knapper during his visit.
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