Ho Chi Minh City - Some typical political essays ; ; The book is a collection of some of President Ho Chi Minh's pre-1969 political works, especially in the period before 1945. President Ho Chi Minh's political writings are not only of great historical value, an eloquent testimony to the arduous and glorious struggle of our nation, but also have profound values of the times. The ideas of national independence associated with socialism, the strength of the great unity of the whole people, the construction of the state of the people, by the people, for the people... still have the same value of lighting the way for the cause of building and defending the Fatherland today.