Poet Thanh Phan lives in the district of Bromley in South East London. Photo: VNA Thanh Phan, a Vietnamese expatriate living in the UK, has shared his memories of President Ho Chi Minh who dedicated his whole life to the fight for the Vietnamese nation and people, on the occasion of the late leader’s 133rd birth anniversary (May 19, 1890), VNA reported. The poet, now in his 80’s, said that May 19 is a special day for his family because it is associated with the memory of his dear father who followed President Ho Chi Minh from the early days of the resistance war against French colonists. Poet Thanh Phan shared that, as a coincidence, his father died on May 20, exactly one day after Uncle Ho’s birthday, so May is always a big commemorative day for the family. Poet Thanh Phan recalls the memory of the photo his father was honored to take with President Ho at the war zone. Photo: VNA In September 1945, in response to the leader’s appeal, his father, Phan Nam Anh ...
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