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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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current06:34, 7 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 06:34, 7 June 20142,031 × 2,858 (1.33 MB)Crisco 1492Some scratches under his chest
06:16, 3 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 06:16, 3 June 20142,031 × 2,858 (2.24 MB)Crisco 1492Couple minor things
06:09, 3 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 06:09, 3 June 20142,031 × 2,858 (2.24 MB)Crisco 1492Restore
00:53, 3 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 00:53, 3 June 20142,031 × 2,860 (2.48 MB)Crisco 1492Less artefacted version of the image; will do a restoration later.
01:54, 9 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 01:54, 9 October 20062,154 × 3,000 (693 KB)Tom==Summary== {{Information |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 deliberat

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