Prison Lao Bao - hell on earth.
Lao prisons is one of the largest prison in Indochina. This is where imprisoned many communist revolutionary who later was a core senior leaders of government Republic of Vietnam Socialist as poet To Huu, General Nguyen Chi Thanh, Tran Van Cung, Le Chuong, Le The Advanced ... After the reunification, Lao prisons are recognized as "historic national culture."
Lao prison at the end of World Advanced Le (He was a communist prisoner was tortured to death in prison in 1940) connector from Highway 9 going on under the Lao Bao Town, Huong Hoa district. Lao prison was built in the middle of a valley south of Highway 9 about 2km, 80km from Ha Dong, about 22km from Khe Sanh surrounded by 3 south. Previously, this was a desolate area, west of the river Se Pol, east of the towering rocky, northern Tran Cao Nguyen Dynasty fort. Rated Monuments National under Decision No. 154 / 01.25.1991 BVHTT of Culture and Information Ministry.
From feudal Nguyen dynasty, it was a frontier fort at borders proconsul, defending the western part of the border of the territory of the Great South. It previously was rolling mountains, rugged, remote populations, often known as the place "sacred forests, toxic water".
Since French colonial protectorate set up the Vietnam country, along with the exploitation of colonies, suppress insurrections, the revolutionary movement, we have to build a series of prisons in many places to prison keep the patriots and the Communist soldiers. Therefore, when France officially opened Route 9 (1904), then after 4 years, the colonial government embarked on upgrading Lao Bao Tran Nguyen Dynasty into prison Lao Bao (1908) .The Lao prison built on an area of about 10ha, completely isolated from other areas to detain "The Great Nations' Central is often committed and patriotic people against France under the Can Vuong movement, Van Body . After 1929-1930, be extended to the exiled communist prison.
During the war in Indochina, Lao prisons hold a very important position. This is one of the largest prison in Indochina, the French used this place to imprison the indigenous people against them, the communists in Quang Tri operations like: Le The Home, Tran Huu Duc, Tran diaphragm, Le The Hieu Tran Horizontal, Lan Doan, Tran Cong Ai ... Central Vietnam as Huu, Nguyen Chi Thanh, even those detained Laos.
In the 1960s the Vietnam War, the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam has turned the place into a base by the army in the campaign of Route 9 - Khe Sanh (1967) .To drive smashed themselves This point and destroy the army forces were hiding here, the United States uses a powerful air force bombing knocked out nearly all of the Prison Lao Bao.
Initially only two blocks from the prison TB called TB B A and two blocks from the old prison, semi-solid, made of bamboo, wood, earth plaster, tile, 15m long, 2m, 5m wide. Land watertight wall, cement plaster tooc, only two large doors out on, when closing the dark as quarries. Around the parapet and connecting corridors A and B. The two employees working each have two rows of wooden floors for prisoners lie, end apartments are equipped with large shackles. Each employee can be detained 60 inmates, inmates can sit up but could not move the position is.
Since the Communist Party of Vietnam was born, many revolutionary movements throughout Central erupted, the French strengthened hunted, persecuted revolutionary repression. To cater for the detention of prisoners as the Communist Party of Party members. Năm 1931 - 1932 the French to build two new huts and workers called TB C D is somewhat more solid stone walls and corrugated iron roof, floors made of cement, concrete, until 1934, it completed St. Each jail 30m long, 6m wide detained about 180 inmates and the 13 solitary confinement chamber, each chamber 1 m wide, 2.14 m high.
TB C under a stew (stew E), is a deep pit to the ground, called the numbers, from the ceiling to the ground only about 2 meters of reinforced concrete walls 1m thick solid, no windows only there are small rectangular hole bars also have to make sure, there is a small square door about 0.4 m thick iron, barred window with your finger to warp cross, no bribe thick milk cans. This is a solitary bunker to hold political prisoners.
Generally, three times the C, D, E cast reinforced concrete solid. In which two overlapping D and E, a D above the E. architecture of A, B, C, D is different from other prisons. Walls built on a platform about 5m high, with no windows, building exterior patio palmed round four, build up about 2.5 m high, with window bars and glass doors. The guards went back under the porch, overlooking the clear across the cage.
The prisoner in jail just looked up to see the sky under window high above, do not see anything around. All the buildings are surrounded by a fortified wall system 3.5m high and many bunkers guard at angles and important positions. Also in the public sector also has the exiled Lao mortification, the tortured, interrogated (on the corner of East - South), home guards, barracks (at the corner of West - North) the wire (Post) , carpentry workshop, embroidery workshop, the forge. In addition to the prison system, also has a dining outside, the prisoners began making handmade items. Near the gate is the home of the chief, captains, and ratings and barracks surrounded by high bamboo fences sure. Currently there are cement columns, perforated between sovereign flag.
Here the French have used punishment as barbaric medieval shackle, shackled, chained together with repressive regimes ruled most brutal repression and killings of patriotic forces and communists. According to statistics incomplete since Lao prison up until March 1945, there were thousands of prisoners detained French are here, including more than 350 political prisoners are being saved exiled, many Communist Party members died succumbed to the torture of interrogation forces.
Each one person or a group of new prisoners arrived, had to lay on his stomach, face down on the ground in front of home office prison, guards ransacked everything. All new prisoners' belongings to, regardless of what, dry or wet, were packed, the book, put into storage. When removed, the objects almost spoiled all because not well-preserved.
When in prison, the first prisoner to be put to the smithy, closed shackle, shackled, head shaved. Many cases too blunt knife, shaved scalp torn, bleeding. Then put down Caso, shackled again. Mode shackled in other places also. Each prisoner has to pillory and chained at the neck iron, two iron rings in the legs, with iron chains was bracketed in three metal handcuffs.
The prisoner was forced to do all kinds of things from breaking stones paving the way 9, made bridges, cut trees, wood propriety to make vegetable gardens, a carpenter, making rattan, embroidery ... to increase incomes for all Hell. When working out every two prison guards following an intensive, 5 meters away from each other. Guards to take up arms, forefinger always be left at the trigger. A jail employee unions do not hear a voice that just touching the iron shackles heard Leng shovel and language of soldiers cursing. In addition to working hours, the employee was immediately shackled prisoner, shackles newly finished eating.
Medications in prison for second offender is only one quinine water (as a vine with very bitter taste drug used to treat malaria). Weekly pm Please, come home from work, nurses and soldiers standing ready at the door forced each person to open his mouth, they poured into a glass quinine mouth water, newly travel swallowed. Many people have vomiting
The terrain here since ancient times known as "toxic water sacred forests," The weather here is very harsh. On the dry season, night in Lao Bao very cold, still day, especially in the afternoon was very hot, dense fog morning, only separated by about 3 or 4 meters is not seen each other's faces. plus forest mosquitoes of malaria, floods, so inmates are vulnerable to infection.
Lao prison dubbed "Hell on earth" against prisoners.
Lao prison is living proof of French colonial crimes against our people in the early decades of the twentieth century. Also there is a place that reflects the spirit bear, tenacity, great revolutionary willpower and determination to win in every situation the enemy of the patriots and Communist soldiers. As valuable lesson in revolutionary ethics education for generations of today and tomorrow.
Lao prisons is one of the largest prison in Indochina. This is where imprisoned many communist revolutionary who later was a core senior leaders of government Republic of Vietnam Socialist as poet To Huu, General Nguyen Chi Thanh, Tran Van Cung, Le Chuong, Le The Advanced ... After the reunification, Lao prisons are recognized as "historic national culture."
Lao prison at the end of World Advanced Le (He was a communist prisoner was tortured to death in prison in 1940) connector from Highway 9 going on under the Lao Bao Town, Huong Hoa district. Lao prison was built in the middle of a valley south of Highway 9 about 2km, 80km from Ha Dong, about 22km from Khe Sanh surrounded by 3 south. Previously, this was a desolate area, west of the river Se Pol, east of the towering rocky, northern Tran Cao Nguyen Dynasty fort. Rated Monuments National under Decision No. 154 / 01.25.1991 BVHTT of Culture and Information Ministry.
From feudal Nguyen dynasty, it was a frontier fort at borders proconsul, defending the western part of the border of the territory of the Great South. It previously was rolling mountains, rugged, remote populations, often known as the place "sacred forests, toxic water".
Since French colonial protectorate set up the Vietnam country, along with the exploitation of colonies, suppress insurrections, the revolutionary movement, we have to build a series of prisons in many places to prison keep the patriots and the Communist soldiers. Therefore, when France officially opened Route 9 (1904), then after 4 years, the colonial government embarked on upgrading Lao Bao Tran Nguyen Dynasty into prison Lao Bao (1908) .The Lao prison built on an area of about 10ha, completely isolated from other areas to detain "The Great Nations' Central is often committed and patriotic people against France under the Can Vuong movement, Van Body . After 1929-1930, be extended to the exiled communist prison.
During the war in Indochina, Lao prisons hold a very important position. This is one of the largest prison in Indochina, the French used this place to imprison the indigenous people against them, the communists in Quang Tri operations like: Le The Home, Tran Huu Duc, Tran diaphragm, Le The Hieu Tran Horizontal, Lan Doan, Tran Cong Ai ... Central Vietnam as Huu, Nguyen Chi Thanh, even those detained Laos.
Initially only two blocks from the prison TB called TB B A and two blocks from the old prison, semi-solid, made of bamboo, wood, earth plaster, tile, 15m long, 2m, 5m wide. Land watertight wall, cement plaster tooc, only two large doors out on, when closing the dark as quarries. Around the parapet and connecting corridors A and B. The two employees working each have two rows of wooden floors for prisoners lie, end apartments are equipped with large shackles. Each employee can be detained 60 inmates, inmates can sit up but could not move the position is.
Since the Communist Party of Vietnam was born, many revolutionary movements throughout Central erupted, the French strengthened hunted, persecuted revolutionary repression. To cater for the detention of prisoners as the Communist Party of Party members. Năm 1931 - 1932 the French to build two new huts and workers called TB C D is somewhat more solid stone walls and corrugated iron roof, floors made of cement, concrete, until 1934, it completed St. Each jail 30m long, 6m wide detained about 180 inmates and the 13 solitary confinement chamber, each chamber 1 m wide, 2.14 m high.
TB C under a stew (stew E), is a deep pit to the ground, called the numbers, from the ceiling to the ground only about 2 meters of reinforced concrete walls 1m thick solid, no windows only there are small rectangular hole bars also have to make sure, there is a small square door about 0.4 m thick iron, barred window with your finger to warp cross, no bribe thick milk cans. This is a solitary bunker to hold political prisoners.
Generally, three times the C, D, E cast reinforced concrete solid. In which two overlapping D and E, a D above the E. architecture of A, B, C, D is different from other prisons. Walls built on a platform about 5m high, with no windows, building exterior patio palmed round four, build up about 2.5 m high, with window bars and glass doors. The guards went back under the porch, overlooking the clear across the cage.
Here the French have used punishment as barbaric medieval shackle, shackled, chained together with repressive regimes ruled most brutal repression and killings of patriotic forces and communists. According to statistics incomplete since Lao prison up until March 1945, there were thousands of prisoners detained French are here, including more than 350 political prisoners are being saved exiled, many Communist Party members died succumbed to the torture of interrogation forces.
Each one person or a group of new prisoners arrived, had to lay on his stomach, face down on the ground in front of home office prison, guards ransacked everything. All new prisoners' belongings to, regardless of what, dry or wet, were packed, the book, put into storage. When removed, the objects almost spoiled all because not well-preserved.
When in prison, the first prisoner to be put to the smithy, closed shackle, shackled, head shaved. Many cases too blunt knife, shaved scalp torn, bleeding. Then put down Caso, shackled again. Mode shackled in other places also. Each prisoner has to pillory and chained at the neck iron, two iron rings in the legs, with iron chains was bracketed in three metal handcuffs.
The prisoner was forced to do all kinds of things from breaking stones paving the way 9, made bridges, cut trees, wood propriety to make vegetable gardens, a carpenter, making rattan, embroidery ... to increase incomes for all Hell. When working out every two prison guards following an intensive, 5 meters away from each other. Guards to take up arms, forefinger always be left at the trigger. A jail employee unions do not hear a voice that just touching the iron shackles heard Leng shovel and language of soldiers cursing. In addition to working hours, the employee was immediately shackled prisoner, shackles newly finished eating.
The terrain here since ancient times known as "toxic water sacred forests," The weather here is very harsh. On the dry season, night in Lao Bao very cold, still day, especially in the afternoon was very hot, dense fog morning, only separated by about 3 or 4 meters is not seen each other's faces. plus forest mosquitoes of malaria, floods, so inmates are vulnerable to infection.
Lao prison dubbed "Hell on earth" against prisoners.
Lao prison is living proof of French colonial crimes against our people in the early decades of the twentieth century. Also there is a place that reflects the spirit bear, tenacity, great revolutionary willpower and determination to win in every situation the enemy of the patriots and Communist soldiers. As valuable lesson in revolutionary ethics education for generations of today and tomorrow.
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