American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia During the Vietnam War: Air Force Prisoners of War (American Prisoners of War during the Vietnam War)

The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW William A. Robinson

While serving as a crew chief aboard a U.S. Air Force Rescue helicopter, Airman First Class William A. Robinson was shot down and captured in Ha Tinh Province, North Vietnam, on September 20, 1965. After a brief stint at the “Hanoi Hilton,” Robinson endured 2,703 days in multiple North Vietnamese

Operation Thunderhead: The True Story of Vietnam’s Final POW Rescue Mission–and the last Navy Seal Kil led in Country

In the last year of the Vietnam conflict, even as American troops were leaving for home, there were still those fighting for their lives: prisoners of war being held in the Communist north. There were two operations launched to rescue the POWs. One—the legendary Son Tay Raid—was revealed to the public.

Surviving Hell: A POW’s Journey

On April 19, 1967, Air Force Colonel Leo Thorsness was on a mission over North Vietnam when his wingman was shot down by an enemy MiG, which then lined up for a gunnery pass on the two American pilots who had bailed out. Although his F 105 was not designed

Return With Honor

The story of George “Bud” Day who flew F-100s on perilous MISTY FAC missions and then as a POW in North Vietnam became one of America’s greatest heroes and earned the Congressional Medal of Honor. Post Views: 1,309

The Long Road Home: U.S. Prisoner of War Policy and Planning in Southeast Asia

Contains a history of the United States’ role in shaping prisoner of war policy during the Vietnam War. Reveals the difficult, often emotional, and vexing nature of a problem that engaged the attention of the highest officials of the United States government. Examines frictions and disagreements between the State and

American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia During the Vietnam War: Air Force Prisoners of War (American Prisoners of War during the Vietnam War)

Other Books You Might Be Interested In

The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW William A. Robinson

Operation Thunderhead: The True Story of Vietnam’s Final POW Rescue Mission–and the last Navy Seal Kil led in Country

Surviving Hell: A POW’s Journey

Return With Honor

The Long Road Home: U.S. Prisoner of War Policy and Planning in Southeast Asia

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