Hanoi, Sept. 3 -- Vietnam's struggle for independence has inspired many people, even those in the US, American social activist Juliet Ucelli said in an interview granted to Vietnam News Agency correspondents in New York on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day of Vietnam (September 2).

She stated that from Vietnam's example, they launched their own liberation movements - the liberation of people of colour and the liberation of women.

The success of the August Revolution and President Ho Chi Minh's reading of the Declaration of Independence on September 2, 1945, which marked the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam), opened a new chapter for the nation...