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Six Years in Hell: A Returned Vietnam POW Views Captivity, Country, and the Future

Six Years In Hell” is the memoir of Jay R. Jensen’s 6 years as a POW during the Vietnam War. He was in such places as “The Zoo” and “The Hanoi Hilton”. He talks of the struggles, hope and fears, and moral dilemmas they faced. Post Views: 476

Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir

John McCain’s grandfather, a four-star admiral and one of the navy’s greatest commanders, led the strongest aircraft carrier force of the Third Fleet during World War II. McCain’s father, also a four-star admiral, served as commander of all U.S. forces in the Pacific during the Vietnam War. It was in

Tiger in the Barbed Wire: An American in Vietnam, 1952-1991

Howard R. Simpson is one of the best memoirists you probably have never heard of—unless you happen to be a historian of the Vietnam War. He was a Foreign Service officer who worked for the U.S. Information Agency and, after retirement, became a novelist. Post Views: 607

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

Until the Last Man Comes Home: POWs, MIAs, and the Unending Vietnam War

Fewer Americans were captured or missing during the Vietnam War than in any previous major military conflict in U.S. history. Yet despite their small numbers, American POWs inspired an outpouring of concern that slowly eroded support for the war. Michael J. Allen reveals how wartime loss transformed U.S. politics well

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Other Books You Might Be Interested In

Six Years in Hell: A Returned Vietnam POW Views Captivity, Country, and the Future

Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir

Tiger in the Barbed Wire: An American in Vietnam, 1952-1991

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

Until the Last Man Comes Home: POWs, MIAs, and the Unending Vietnam War

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