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One of my relatives claimed that the NVA would sometimes "torture" American POWs by getting them hooked on opium, and then withholding it until the POWs in question agreed to provide intelligence. Is there any truth to this?

by /u/ask-if-im-a-bucket in /r/AskHistorians

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