Bac Ninh Provincial Police received many historical relics and documents from the family of the former Director of Police Zone XII.

In a solemn atmosphere, the delegation kindly visited and expressed deep gratitude to comrade Hoang Mai's family.

The delegation received souvenirs from the family.

Here, the daughter, daughter-in-law and grandson of comrade Hoang Mai were moved to present many valuable artifacts, including military uniforms, certificates, press cards, and handwritten self-declarations of work history.

The family representative shared: “The souvenirs presented today are not just physical objects, but also a part of the memories, flesh and blood and image of our relatives. Each souvenir contains faith, courage and deep love for the country.”

The received relics and documents are vivid evidence of the brave spirit, noble sacrifice and steadfastness of the People's Public Security soldiers in the struggle to protect national security and maintain social order and safety.

Each artifact contains a historical story, a valuable lesson, contributing to educating traditions, fostering the spirit of selflessness for the country and the people, serving the current and future generations of cadres and soldiers.

Some documents and artifacts.

Speaking at the reception, Lieutenant Colonel Bui Thi Anh Hong, Deputy Head of the Political Affairs Department of Bac Ninh Provincial Police affirmed: “The preservation and display of these relics is not only to pay tribute to comrade Hoang Mai but also to spread the good values ​​of the People's Police force. This is a valuable source of documents from comrade Hoang Mai's family. The Provincial Police will supplement and display them at the Six Teachings of Uncle Ho Memorial Site to serve the work of propaganda and political and ideological education for officers and soldiers”.

In the coming time, Bac Ninh Provincial Police will continue to collect and add artifacts and documents to the Memorial Area of ​​Uncle Ho's Six Teachings to the People's Police, promoting the value of traditional education, fostering revolutionary ideals, and arousing the sense of responsibility and fighting spirit of officers and soldiers of the entire force.

Major General Hoang Mai was born in 1922 in Dinh Bang village, Bac Ninh province. He once held the position of Director of the Police Department of Zone XII (during the resistance war against the French). Zone XII at that time included the provinces of Cao Bang, Lang Son, Bac Giang, Bac Ninh and Quang Ninh. The headquarters was located in Nha Nam commune, Tan Yen district, Bac Giang province (now Nha Nam commune, Bac Ninh province).

Under the leadership of Mr. Hoang Mai, the Police Department of Zone XII published an internal newspaper called "Friend of the People".

Uncle Ho's letter to comrade Hoang Mai.

In early spring 1948, Mr. Hoang Mai sent the newspaper “Friend of the People” along with a letter to Uncle Ho asking for his opinion on how to make a newspaper. Uncle Ho responded with a simple letter of just over 300 words, clearly stating “Six qualities of a revolutionary police officer”. These six qualities became the guiding principle for the People’s Police force.

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