A POW’s Story: 2801 Days in Hanoi

Shot down on his fiftieth mission over North Vietnam, Major Larry Guarino was the eleventh American to be captured during the Vietnam War. Through eight years of humiliation and imprisonment which included physical and mental torture, and through the bleakest periods of suffering and despair, Guarino never lost his courage, his patriotism, or his will to live. His riveting tale of survival is truly a triumph of the human spirit.

Post Views: 1,056

Other Books You Might Be Interested In

Why Didn’t You Get Me Out?: Betrayal in the Viet Cong Death Camps : The Truth About Heroes, Traitors, and Those Left Behind

Relates the experiences of a former Vietnam POW’s time in a prison camp Post Views: 860

A Gathering of Eagles

Over 200 medal of Honor recipients, ex-POWs, and leaders in the military, political, and religious arenas share their core beliefs about leadership, success, & significance. It includes men whose names are household words and those who have been faced with life and death situations. This book clearly demonstrates that positive

ONE FAMILY’S POW’S: ANDERSONVILLE & HANOI

These are the stories of struggles for survival by two members of the same family, though 100 years apart and in two very different wars. One takes place during our country’s Civil War of 1861-1865 and follows the life of 17-year-old Union infantryman William Smith of the 13th Regiment of

Vietnam War POWs (We the People: Modern America)

American pilots and soldiers captured during the Vietnam War faced years of torture and mistreatment. Some of the prisoners of war endured almost nine years of imprisonment, the longest in U.S. history. During this time, the POWs were rarely given medical treatment. Their food was often nothing more than pieces

With God in a P.O.W. Camp

Commander Ralph Gaither’s look back at his 7 years as a Vietnam POW. Post Views: 756