Hoàng Văn Thái, born Hoàng Văn Xiêm, was a Vietnamese Army General and a communist political figure. His hometown was Tây An, Tiền Hải District, Thái Bình Province. During the 1968 Tết Offensive, he w
Portrait of General Hoàng Văn Thái (1986)
The PAVN's establishment in 1944. Hoàng Văn Thái wearing a pith helmet and holding the flag.
Văn Tiến Dũng was a Vietnamese general in the People's Army of Vietnam, PAVN chief of staff ; PAVN commander in chief ; member of the Central Military–Party Committee and Socialist Republic of Vietnam