General Vo Nguyen Giap in his home in Hanoi. He was born in the village of An Xa, the 92 year old general, the last of Vietnam’s giantts defeated two superpowers. He shook off colonial rule and united the country under communism In September 1939, with the French crackdown on communism, Giap fled to China where he met Ho Chi Minh for the first time.He is cited in Vietnam as a "national treasure," and regarded internationally as a unique expert on guerrilla warfare.During the last days of the Vietnam war against American forces and their Vietnamese Allies in the South in 1975, from Hanoi.Hanoi.Vietnam