Hoa Lo prison is formly name of Maison central, which was built by French in 1896, from 1896 to 1954 French colonists used this prison arrested thousands Vietnamese political prisoners in here
French colonialists have used many policies aimed at suppressing, torturing in the form of extremely reluctant to threaten and terrorist patriotism of the revolutionary soldiers of Vietnam,
One of 2 the French guillotine machines used at Hoa Lo prison
However, the revolutionary warriors of Vietnam still persist in persistence and resignation to overcome all, wishes to have a day of freedom to return to revolutionary organizations to continue fighting to defend the country.
Many comrades remain optimistic about turning the prison into a revolutionary school, also due to the extremely cruel torture of the French colonial people in Hoa Lo many escapes have been carried out, especially the 1951 Christmas Eve escape, 16 political prisoners sentenced to death have escaped. Exit, 5 people succeeded and returned to the revolutionary organization to continue fighting
Underground sewer door 16 political prisons organized the escape on Christmas Eve 1951
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