Live TV programme on 50th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh sea trail

Ho Chi Minh City Television (HTV) will broadcast live on HTV9 channel a television programme on October 11 to mark the 50th anniversary of the legendary Ho Chi Minh sea trail.

The golden jubilee program titled “50 years of Legendary Trail” will be organized jointly by Sai Gon Giai Phong, Quan Doi Nhan Dan newspapers and HTV.

The legendary Ho Chi Minh sea trail was once a vital route in fulfilling its mission for transporting hundreds of ships with weapons, goods, medicines, cadres and soldiers from remote parts of the north to the frontline, to bolster the people contributing towards the revolutionary war of liberating the south from US imperialists and subsequently reunifying the country.

The program also aims to remind the youth in the country to understand the profoundness of this important historical milestone and President Ho Chi Minh's journey that led to national liberation. Viewers will see through images, documents and interviews with researchers and historical witnesses, the deep moral lesson left behind by this major event in the country’s history.

During the live TV broadcast, viewers will have a chance to enjoy special musical performances by singers and artists featuring images of the nation’s beloved President and greatest of all leaders.

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