--- title: Training and Education for Montagnard Refugees From Communism url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/training-education-montagnard-refugees-1965-1969/ description: A portrait-format photo sheet (code SP-1259) under a green banner shows schoolchildren at desks, a provincial official in uniform handing out books. section: Collection --- 1. [Home](https://propagandaarchive.org/) 2. [Collection](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/) 3. Training and Education for Montagnard Refugees From Communism [![Training and Education for Montagnard Refugees From Communism, 1965 US poster: A portrait-format photo sheet (code SP-1259)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/training-education-montagnard-refugees-1965-1969.jpg)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/training-education-montagnard-refugees-1965-1969.jpg) # Training and Education for Montagnard Refugees From Communism A portrait-format photo sheet (code SP-1259) under a green banner shows schoolchildren at desks, a provincial official in uniform handing out books, a sewing class and a school building with a flagpole at a refugee training centre in Bon Ma Yut, Thuan Man district, Phu Bon province. Each Vietnamese caption is followed by a parallel line in a Montagnard language. The framing presents the centre's classrooms and workshops as care for 'refugees from communism'. ## Propaganda techniques used in this poster [Card stacking](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/card-stacking/) [Transfer](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/transfer/) ## Text on the object Original (Vietnamese) · read from the image, not independently checked ``` HUẤN-LUYỆN VÀ GIÁO-DỤC CHO ĐỒNG BÀO THƯỢNG TỴ-NẠN CỘNG-SẢN MỘT TRONG 3 PHÒNG HỌC DÀNH RIÊNG CHO CON EM ĐỒNG-BÀO THƯỢNG TỴ-NẠN CỘNG-SẢN TẠI BON-MA-YUT, QUẬN THUẬN-MẪN, TỈNH PHÚ-BỔN. [Jarai text, not transcribed] TRUNG-TÁ TỈNH-TRƯỞNG ĐÃ ĐẾN XEM TỪNG PHÒNG HỌC VÀ TRAO TẶNG SÁCH VỞ CŨNG NHƯ DỤNG CỤ CHO HỌC SINH. [Jarai text, not transcribed] PHÒNG DẠY CẮT MAY TẠI TRUNG-TÂM HUẤN-LUYỆN DÀNH CHO ĐỒNG BÀO THƯỢNG TỴ-NẠN CỘNG-SẢN. [Jarai text, not transcribed] TẠI TRUNG-TÂM CÓ MỘT TRƯỜNG SƠ HỌC GỒM CÓ 3 PHÒNG DÀNH RIÊNG CHO ĐỒNG BÀO THƯỢNG TỴ-NẠN CỘNG-SẢN. [Jarai text, not transcribed] SP-1259 ``` English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader) ``` TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR MONTAGNARD COMPATRIOTS, REFUGEES FROM COMMUNISM ONE OF THE 3 CLASSROOMS SET ASIDE FOR THE CHILDREN OF MONTAGNARD COMPATRIOTS, REFUGEES FROM COMMUNISM, AT BON MA YUT, THUAN MAN DISTRICT, PHU BON PROVINCE. [Jarai text, not transcribed] THE LIEUTENANT-COLONEL PROVINCE CHIEF CAME TO SEE EACH CLASSROOM AND PRESENTED BOOKS AND NOTEBOOKS AS WELL AS EQUIPMENT TO THE PUPILS. [Jarai text, not transcribed] SEWING CLASSROOM AT THE TRAINING CENTRE FOR MONTAGNARD COMPATRIOTS, REFUGEES FROM COMMUNISM. [Jarai text, not transcribed] AT THE CENTRE THERE IS A PRIMARY SCHOOL OF 3 CLASSROOMS SET ASIDE FOR MONTAGNARD COMPATRIOTS, REFUGEES FROM COMMUNISM. [Jarai text, not transcribed] SP-1259 ``` Translation is FRAME's own literal rendering from the poster's Vietnamese text; not verified by a fluent reader. Diacritics are transcribed as printed to the best of legibility at this image resolution. The rank 'Trung-Tá' is rendered 'Lieutenant-Colonel'; 'Sách vở' as 'books and notebooks'. [← Tổng kết thiệt hại Việt Cộng trong năm Ất Tỵ 1964-1965 (Summary of VC Losses in the Year of the Snake, 1964-1965)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/tong-ket-thiet-hai-viet-cong-nam-at-ty-snake-1965/) [Tuberculosis →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/tuberculosis-how-it-spreads-1965-1969/) ## More propaganda examples that use the same techniques - [Fragments of the Abydos king list from Ramesses II's temple, in the British Museum: rows of royal cartouches](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/abydos-king-list-ramesses-ii-temple-british-museum/) (New Kingdom Egypt · 0000 · Card stacking, Transfer) - [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) - [Line drawing of the Great Kadesh battle relief on the walls of the Ramesseum, from Breasted's History of Egypt](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/kadesh-relief-ramesseum-breasted-drawing-1275bce/) (New Kingdom Egypt · 0000 · Card stacking, Transfer). Content note: A drawing of an Egyptian royal battle relief showing Hittite soldiers and horses killed and drowned, as the king's monument presented the battle; it is a one-sided image made by the winning side's own account. - [Persepolis, Apadana staircase relief: a figure with an animal from a procession of delegations, early fifth century BCE](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/persepolis-apadana-delegate-relief-500bce/) (Achaemenid Empire · 0000 · Card stacking, Manufactured consensus) - [Alabaster relief, Assyrian troops storming a citadel, from Nineveh (reign of Sennacherib)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/relief-sennacherib-storming-citadel-nineveh-704bce/) (Neo Assyrian Empire · 0000 · Card stacking). Content note: An Assyrian palace relief of troops storming a fortified city, with a file of figures below; Assyrian royal reliefs and texts record killing, mutilation and deportation, shown as carved, with the historical context and scholarly dispute on the regime page. - [Colour lithograph of the Latin text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti on the wall of the temple of Roma and Augustus at Ancyra, with the heading in large letters (Perrot, Guillaume and Delbet, 1872)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/lithograph-res-gestae-ancyra-heading-0014/) (Roman Empire · 0014 · Card stacking, Glittering generalities) - [Silver denarius of Vespasian, reverse IVDAEA with a trophy of arms and a seated mourning woman](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/denarius-vespasian-judaea-capta-0070/) (Roman Empire · 0070 · Card stacking). Content note: A Roman victory coin showing a mourning female figure as the personification of the conquered province of Judaea after the Roman suppression of the Jewish revolt; shown as struck, with the historical context on the regime page.