North Vietnamese Army Newspaper May 3, 1970 DRV Laotian & Cambodia Leaders Meet following Invasion of Cambodia

This is a scarce four page NVA propaganda newspaper printed in Hanoi in 1970.

This newspaper documents a meeting between the North Vietnamese, Cambodian and Laotian leadership following the US and ARVN invasion into Cambodia, which began on April 29, 1970. Another referenced article describes tWO American planes having been shot down, bringing the total to 3340 American aircraft shot  down.

NVA Political Officers, who were superior to and who paralleled their military counterparts, maintained ideological control over troops with this very newspaper.

Through these short newspapers, the unit Political Officer would inform his troops about NVA victories on the battlefield; issues back home regarding such things the abundant production of food, weapons & the sound political decisions of the communist leadership in the north.

An actual NVA newspaper would greatly complement the other items in your NVA VC personal effects display.

Each unfolded page is about 22 x 16 inches