Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Starved Vietnamese man

Starved Vietnamese man

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Original – The effects of just one month spent in a Viet Cong prison camp show on 23-year-old Le Van Than, who had defected from the Communist forces and joined the Government side, was recaptured by the Viet Cong and deliberately starved.

Reason

Has high EV, as well as being pretty shocking in terms of the effects of war during the Vietnam War.

Articles in which this image appears

Viet Cong, Starvation

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/War

Creator

National Archives and Records Administration, edited by Crisco 1492

• Support as nominator – GamerPro64 03:32, 4 June 2014 (UTC)
• Support - Very powerful image which cannot be retaken, which I think precludes the minor technical deficiencies. Good EV. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 03:51, 4 June 2014 (UTC)
  • Comment You missed a few film scratches on the man's chest. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 06:16, 7 June 2014 (UTC)
    • Under the black blotches on his skin? Fixed with the edit I'm uploading now. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 06:33, 7 June 2014 (UTC)
      • Done. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 09:45, 7 June 2014 (UTC)
        • Thanks! Support Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 10:32, 7 June 2014 (UTC)
• Support Jee 03:17, 6 June 2014 (UTC)
• Support--Godot13 (talk) 07:49, 8 June 2014 (UTC)

Promoted File:Starved Vietnamese man, 1966.JPEG --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 03:46, 14 June 2014 (UTC)