TTLV: Nhan Dan Newspaper and its propaganda work against the US's "Special War" strategy in South Vietnam (1961-1965)

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:Le Thi Loi                                  

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: June 16, 1992

4. Place of birth: Thanh Cong, Khoai Chau, Hung Yen

5. Decision on recognition of graduate students No. 3215/2014/QD-XHNV–SDH, dated December 31, 2014 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic name:Nhan Dan Newspaper with propaganda work against the US "Special War" strategy in South Vietnam (1961-1965).

8. Major: History of the Communist Party of Vietnam Code: 60.22.03.15

9. Scientific instructor:Assoc.Prof.Dr. Le Van Thinh, Department of History, University of Social Sciences and Humanities.

10. Summary of thesis results:

- The topic clarifies the international and domestic situation, the plots and tricks of the US against South Vietnam and the Party's policy on press propaganda; clarifies the propaganda activities against the US's "special war" strategy in the South through news and articles published in Nhan Dan newspaper from 1961 to 1965; thereby, clarifying the role, position and great contributions of Nhan Dan newspaper in the resistance war against the US to save the country.

- From the practical propaganda activities of Nhan Dan newspaper from 1961 to 1965, the topic gives some comments on the advantages, limitations and draws some main experiences, contributing to improving the quality and effectiveness of the newspaper's activities, serving the cause of national renewal today.

11. Practical application:

The thesis can be used as a research and teaching document on the History of Vietnamese Revolutionary Journalism in educational and training institutions. In addition, the scientific conclusions of the thesis are also very valuable reference documents for those working in journalism, contributing to promoting the Party's journalism work to develop more and more effectively.

12. Further research directions:

Research the contributions of Nhan Dan newspaper in the cause of national construction and development today.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Le Thi Loi 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: June 16^th1992; 4. Place of birth: Khoai Chau district, Hung Yen province

5. Admission decision number: 3215/2014/QD–XHNV–SĐH, Dated: December 31, 2014 by VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Nhan Dan newspaper with propaganda against the US Special Warfare Strategy in South Vietnam (1961-1965).

8. Major: History of the Communist Party of Vietnam Code: 60.22.03.15

9. Supervisors: Associate Professor Le Van Thinh - History Department, VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities.

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis explains inside and outside situation as well as plot and trick of US with the Republic of Vietnam and Communist Party of Vietnam's scholarly policies about newspaper propaganda; Clarifying some propaganda action against the US Special Warfare Strategy in South Vietnam through information on Nhan Dan newspaper from 1961 to 1965. Therefrom, the thesis presents more about the role, position and some important contributions of Nhan Dan newspaper in the war against US imperialist.

Based on the facts about Nhan Dan newspaper's propaganda action from 1962 to 1965, the thesis presents some weaknesses and strength points as well as concluding some significant experiences, contributing to progress of newspapers' quality, serving for the country's reform.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

The thesis could be served as a document for research, studying and teaching about history of Vietnam revolution newspapers in education and training institutions. Furthermore, some thesis conclusion would be reference documents for journalists, contributing to promote the work of the Party's newspaper development.

12. Further research directions, if any:

Researching and presenting the contribution of Nhan Dan Newspaper to Vietnam's development.

13. Thesis-related publications: No