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Old 06-11-2014, 06:16 PM  
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Doesn't it need to be a declared war for there to be prisoners of war?

Just something I heard WW2 vets say regularly about the armed conflicts and the prisoners taken during those conflict that came after WW2.

I actually think that was part of the reason for the reclassification.

Vietnam was never actually declared a war...but the Pentagon officially used the term POW back then.
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