American War Library – Life as a POW: The Vietnam War

Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Senator John McCain tells the stories of celebrated historical figures and lesser-known heroes whose values exemplify the best of the human spirit.He illustrates these qualities with moving stories of triumph against the odds, hope in adversity, and sacrifices for a cause greater than self-interest. Among the

HITS, MISSES & WINS: A Fighter Pilot’s Life Story

An exciting life story of an unusual man, who planned to study medicine, but changed his mind at college graduation to become a professional military fighter pilot. Follow his life through the Korean War, his travels and adventures leading to Vietnam, where he was a fighter pilot flying the F-105,

A Code To Keep: The True Story of America’s Longest-Held Civilian POW in the Vietnam War

Ernest C. Brace was a former Marine hero, banished in disgrace from the Corps. In 1965, while working as a civilian pilot in Laos, he was captured and spent the next two years in a bamboo cage with his legs in stocks. His bravery did not diminish when transferred to

M.I.A. or Mythmaking in America: How and why belief in live POWs has possessed a nation

Almost two decades after the Vietnam War, most Americans remain convinced that U.S. prisoners are still being held captive in Southeast Asia, and many even accuse the government of concealing their existence. But as H. Bruce Franklin demonstrates in his startling investigation, there is no plausible basis for the belief

Prisoners of Culture: Representing the Vietnam P.O.W (Communications, Media, and Culture)

Gruner, a U.S. Army special forces officer, presents a critical interpretation of the portrayal of Vietnam War prisoners of war in the American media and within the culture as a whole. Early on he demonstrates a reasonably convincing knowledge of the several POW autobiographies available, but his work begins to

American War Library – Life as a POW: The Vietnam War

Other Books You Might Be Interested In

Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember

HITS, MISSES & WINS: A Fighter Pilot’s Life Story

A Code To Keep: The True Story of America’s Longest-Held Civilian POW in the Vietnam War

M.I.A. or Mythmaking in America: How and why belief in live POWs has possessed a nation

Prisoners of Culture: Representing the Vietnam P.O.W (Communications, Media, and Culture)

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