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Complex Images of Vietnam |
 | | He led us to battle and rice fields, mountain lookouts, vine-covered valleys, and villages and temples where the war was fought; as well, we visited sites such as the Cu Chi tunnels, the Quan Tri Bridge, Hoa Lo prison (known ironically as "The Hanoi Hilton"), and several museums and cemeteries. |
 | | Its most infamous building, Hao Lo prison, was known as the Hanoi Hilton. |
 | | A tour of what remains is chilling; cages, restraints and reminders of beyond-cruel punishments are shown with posted signs revealing their first use when the French tried to subjugate the Vietnamese. |
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