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Monday, October 5, 2015

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Summer, the cell here like a furnace by Laos violent winds on, the cells are well-built latrines located higher floor, no cover, no water for flushing. But the harshness of prison Son La not deter the patriotic soldiers ...
 Son La prison built by French colonists in 1908 with an area of 500 m2 originally .. Later, the French have extended further 1,500m2 Son La prison in 1930 and in 1940 1.700m2.
 In the same year, French colonists turned the place into hell to imprison, exile and struggle will kill the Communists of Vietnam.
 Prison construction is quite solid: the walls are built of stone and brick and corrugated iron roof, no ceiling, beds for prisoners were built of stone, smooth cement surface, the outer edge mounted along fettering system the length of the floor.
 In summer, the cell here like a furnace by wind Laos overflow, and winter, it transforms into a refrigerator compartment so ... cold climate where borderland region

 So far, visited prisons one can still witness the well-built latrines located higher floor, no cover, no water for flushing, not cleaned frequently in the cell.
 Therefore the environmental pollution in each cell has the disease arises and spreads very quickly in prisoners
 Yet it is here that the school has become a great revolutionary and additional training for the revolutionary Vietnam War tenacious as were Mr. Hieu, Le Duan, Truong Chinh, Nguyen Luong Bang, Van Tien Dung, Le Duc Tho, Nguyen Van Tran ...
 Currently, the prison is still intact to the underground cell, cell cross, two prison camp, three prison camps and the extensive special cell only 1,2m2, once confined the revolutionaries.
 In 1952, when the French withdrew from Son La, was bombed in order to erase the traces of their crimes, 2nd in 1965, US imperialism has raiding Son La town destroyed part of the prison.
 Wishing to traditional education history to the next generation after the country should unify, part prison Son La was restored. So far, Son La prison today become the destination of many local and foreign tourists.
Recently, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam agreed advocating a master plan to preserve and promote the value of special national relics Son La Prison. To this monument continue to develop into a center of revolutionary tradition education for generations of Vietnam.
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