Commitment To Honor A Prisoner of War Remembers Vietnam

Survivors: Vietnam P.O.W.s tell their stories.

This book may well be the most unusual document to come out of the Viet Nam war. It is the moving story of nine American soldiers and pilots who were captured and held prisoner for five years. It could only be told in their own words; and so the author

A Vietnam Experience: Ten Years of Reflection (Hoover Institution Press Publication)

The decade that followed James Stockdale’s seven and a half years in a North Vietnamese prison saw his life take a number of different turns, from a stay in a navy hospital in San Diego to president of a civilian college to his appointment as a senior research fellow at

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

Voices from Captivity: Interpreting the American POW Narrative

Popularized by books and films like Andersonville, The Great Escape, and The Hanoi Hilton, and recounted in innumerable postwar memoirs, the POW story holds a special place in American culture. Robert Doyle’s remarkable study shows why it has retained such enormous power to move and instruct us. Long after wartime, memories of captivity

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

Commitment To Honor A Prisoner of War Remembers Vietnam

Other Books You Might Be Interested In

Survivors: Vietnam P.O.W.s tell their stories.

A Vietnam Experience: Ten Years of Reflection (Hoover Institution Press Publication)

Vietnam War POWs (We the People: Modern America)

Voices from Captivity: Interpreting the American POW Narrative

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

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