Viet-Nam: U.S./South Vietnamese Treatment of PWs, September 1971

This memo, prepared by the U.S. Department on State, briefly summarizes how North Vietnamese and Viet Cong prisoners are being treated by U.S. and South Vietnamese forces. It notes that the U.S. and South Vietnamese run prisoner of war camps abide by the Geneva Convention. This is in stark contrast to the treatment American POWs receive.