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“Forest men” work on the field

 VietNamNet Bridge - For the first time after 40 years, the father and son who are called “forest men” – Ho Van Thanh and Ho Van Lang – went to the field with local people.

“Forest man” builds his home

 VietNamNet Bridge - Carrying columns, removing nails, dismantling tiles ... "forest man" Ho Van Lang joined the villagers to build a tile-roofed house for his father and himself.

The “Wild men” miss the wildlife

VietNamNet Bridge - After several days getting acquainted with modern life, Mr. Ho Van Thanh and his son – Ho Van Loan – were still longing for their hut on the tree in the jungle. T

The 2m2 hut atop an ancient tree of the “wild men”

 VietNamNet Bridge - Towering on an ancient cho tree, the soot-blackened hut of only 2m2 was the home for 40 years of Mr. Ho Van Thanh and his son Ho Van Loan in Tay Tra mountain district of Quang Ngai province.

After terror bombings in 1972, father and son become “wild men”

 VietNamNet Bridge - Panic of the tragic death of his mother and two sons when the U.S. bombs hit his house, a soldier held his one-year-old son and ran into the jungle. He lived in the forest for 40 years until August 7.