Starved_Vietnamese_man,_1966.JPEG


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Description The effects of just one month spent in a Viet Cong prison camp show on 23-year-old Le Van Than, who had defected from the Communist forces and joined the Government side, was recaptured by the Viet Cong and deliberately starved.
Date circa 1966
date QS:P,+1966-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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