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Võ Nguyên Giáp

Võ Nguyên Giáp was a Vietnamese military leader and strategist, renowned for his role in leading North Vietnam to victory during the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War. He was a master of guerrilla warfare and large-scale conventional battles, demonstrating innovative tactics against technologically superior opponents. Giáp's leadership helped unify Vietnam under communist control and made him a national hero. His strategic vision and resilience turned Vietnam’s struggle into a significant geopolitical event, influencing modern military thinking and inspiring liberation movements worldwide.