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Long Dai: From Wartime Fire Zone to Memorial Site
Half a century after 16 young volunteers died heroically at the Long Dai II ferry crossing, the site, once a wartime fire zone along the Truong Son route, now stands as a memorial preserving memories of sacrifice and peace.
Half a century after 16 young volunteers from Company C130, all from the northern province of Hung Yen, heroically laid down their lives at the Long Dai II ferry crossing, the historic river continues to preserve memories of a wartime fire zone along the Truong Son route. Copyright, VietnamPlus, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Editor-in-chief, Mr. Tran Tien Duan. Licence No. 1374/GP-BTTTT dated September 11, 2008 by the Ministry of Information and Communications. Tel: (+84 24) 3941.1349, Fax: (+84 24) 3941.1348 Email: [email protected]
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