Masthead 1986
This nameplate was used in 1986
Free at last 1981
This nameplate was used in 1981

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Bien Hoa prisoner of war camp, 1968

Bien Hoa prisoner of war camp, 1968

Viet Cong prisoners pass through the prison camp.

Viet Cong prisoners pass through the prison camp. The Bien Hoa prisoner of war camp is a compex of 55 buildings - barrakcs, kitchens, mess halls, libraries and a dispensary with a doctor. The two-year-old camp has some 900 male and 85 female prisoners. The male prisoners are segregated in roups by their rank - 14 officers, 30 non-coms and 830 privates.

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