--- title: 32 Quy-chánh viên hữu công được tưởng thưởng (32 Meritorious Returnees Win Awards) url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/32-quy-chanh-vien-huu-cong-duoc-tuong-thuong-sp-1198-1966/ description: A landscape sheet (code SP-1198) shows 32 returnees in dark clothing, some holding rifles and a loudspeaker, on a stage under a banner of welcome. section: Collection --- 1. [Home](https://propagandaarchive.org/) 2. [Collection](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/) 3. 32 Quy-chánh viên hữu công được tưởng thưởng [![32 Quy-chánh viên hữu công được tưởng thưởng, 1966 US poster: A landscape sheet (code SP-1198) shows 32 returnees in dark](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/32-quy-chanh-vien-huu-cong-duoc-tuong-thuong-sp-1198-1966.jpg)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/32-quy-chanh-vien-huu-cong-duoc-tuong-thuong-sp-1198-1966.jpg) # 32 Quy-chánh viên hữu công được tưởng thưởng (32 Meritorious Returnees Win Awards) A landscape sheet (code SP-1198) shows 32 returnees in dark clothing, some holding rifles and a loudspeaker, on a stage under a banner of welcome, and one receiving an award from a civilian. The quoted text credits local government and Chieu Hoi broadcasts and leaflets for the results of the first four months of 1966 in Kontum province: 93 returnees, mostly hill guerrillas, who brought back 28 weapons. Reward and public welcome are shown as the outcome of defecting. ## Propaganda techniques used in this poster [Testimonial](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/testimonial/) [Bandwagon](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/bandwagon/) ## Text on the object Original (Vietnamese) · read from the image, not independently checked ``` 32 QUY-CHÁNH VIÊN HỮU CÔNG ĐƯỢC TƯỞNG THƯỞNG "NHỜ SỰ GIÚP ĐỠ CỦA CHÍNH QUYỀN ĐỊA PHƯƠNG VỚI HOẠT ĐỘNG TÍCH CỰC CỦA CƠ-QUAN CHIÊU HỒI QUA CÁC PHI VỤ PHÓNG THANH VÀ TRUYỀN ĐƠN KÊU GỌI, KẾT QUẢ TRONG 4 THÁNG ĐẦU NĂM 1966 RẤT KHẢ QUAN. ĐÃ CÓ 93 QUY-CHÁNH VIÊN TẠI TỈNH KONTUM ĐA SỐ LÀ DU-KÍCH THƯỢNG. 28 SÚNG ĐỦ LOẠI TRONG ĐÓ CÓ MỘT SÚNG CỐI VÀ 2 TRUNG LIÊN DO CÁC QUY CHÁNH VIÊN ĐEM VỀ." Các quy-chánh viên hữu công nhận giải thưởng do một đại-diện nhân dân trao tặng. 32 Quy-chánh viên ra mắt đồng bào các giới. SP-1198 [banner in photograph, partly legible:] HOAN HÔ ANH EM QUY-[CHÁNH]... ``` English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader) ``` 32 MERITORIOUS RETURNEES WIN AWARDS "Thanks to the help of the local authorities and the active work of the Chieu Hoi agency through loudspeaker flights and appeal leaflets, the results in the first 4 months of 1966 are very encouraging. There have been 93 returnees in Kontum province, most of them highland guerrillas. 28 weapons of various kinds, including one mortar and 2 light machine guns, were brought back by the returnees." The meritorious returnees receive prizes presented by a representative of the people. 32 returnees appear before compatriots of all walks of life. SP-1198 [banner in photograph, partly legible:] HURRAH FOR OUR BROTHERS WHO HAVE RETURNED... ``` Translation is FRAME's own literal rendering of the poster's Vietnamese text and has not been checked by a fluent reader; diacritics are transcribed as legible at this resolution. [← 1966: Một năm tiến bộ (1966: A Year of Progress)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/1966-a-year-of-progress-long-an-1966/) [56 New Life Hamlets Being Built in Darlac →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/56-new-life-hamlets-darlac-1966/) ## More propaganda examples that use the same techniques - [Behistun (Bisotun) rock relief and trilingual inscription of Darius I: the king, two attendants and the bound rebel leaders beneath the winged figure of Ahuramazda](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/behistun-relief-darius-and-rebels-521bce/) (Achaemenid Empire · 0000 · Card stacking, Name-calling, Testimonial). Content note: Shows bound captives before the king, and the inscription records the mutilation and public execution of rebel leaders, as the king's own account. - [Tomb of Darius I at Naqsh-e Rustam: the king in relief beside his inscription DNa, c. 490 BCE](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/dna-inscription-darius-i-naqsh-e-rustam-490bce/) (Achaemenid Empire · 0000 · Testimonial, Card stacking) - [Seated limestone statue of Hatshepsut as king, with feminine royal titles on the throne, reassembled from fragments broken up at Deir el-Bahri](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/hatshepsut-seated-statue-limestone-met-1458bce/) (New Kingdom Egypt · 0000 · Transfer, Testimonial) - [Bronze sestertius of Gaius (Caligula), reverse S P Q R P P OB CIVES SERVATOS in an oak wreath](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/sestertius-caligula-ob-cives-servatos-0037/) (Roman Empire · 0037 · Testimonial, Transfer) - [Bronze sestertius of Trajan, reverse S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C, the emperor on horseback riding down an enemy](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/sestertius-trajan-optimo-principi-0103/) (Roman Empire · 0103 · Testimonial, Glittering generalities) - [Seljuq gold dinar of Sanjar, dated 493 AH, with the Abbasid caliph named on one face](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/seljuq-gold-dinar-sanjar-caliph-name-1099/) (Great Seljuk Empire · 1099 · Testimonial) - [Estoire d'Eracles page with Bernard of Clairvaux preaching the Second Crusade in the initial (Walters W.137, fol. 180v)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/eracles-bernard-preaching-second-crusade-w137-1275/) (France · 1275 · Testimonial) - [Opening page of the Estoire d'Eracles (William of Tyre in French), with the Crucifixion and Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade in the initial (Walters W.137, fol. 1r)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/eracles-urban-ii-preaching-first-crusade-w137-1275/) (France · 1275 · Testimonial, Transfer)