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| Various documents featuring the Vietnam -Soviet Union relations during the first Indochina War and the 1954 Geneva Conference have been collected and compiled in a book, which will be released on August 28. |
The book, entitled “Soviet Union and Vietnam during the first Indochina War and the 1954 Geneva Conference”, was compiled by Vietnam’s State Records Management and Archives Department and the Russian Federal Archives.
The book was first published in the Russian by the Russian Federal Archives in 2017 on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Russian October Revolution.
The 900-page Vietnamese version will contain nearly 200 documents, letters, statements made by leaders, minutes of meetings, written forms of the telephone conversations between the two sides during the Geneva Conference, as well as documents on the international and communist movements’ supports for peace in Vietnam and the Indochina from 1950 to 1954.
The book’s release is part of the program to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the treaty on basic principles for the bilateral friendship between Vietnam and Russia (June 16, 1994-2019).
