The Hanoi Commitment

Voices of the Vietnam POWs: Witnesses to Their Fight

Unsure whether they would be greeted as traitors or heroes, POWs returning from Vietnam responded by holding tight to their chosen motto, “Return with Honor.” “We’re giving the American people what they want and badly need–heroes,” said a Vietnam jungle POW. “I feel it’s our responsibility, our duty to help

Forest of Darkness: The Memoir of a U.S. Special Forces POW

Set against the backdrop of the U.S. civil rights and peace movements, Forest of Darkness chronicles the harrowing story of American Special Forces Staff Sergeant James E. Jackson, who was on this third tour as a CIDG advisor when he was captured in July of 1966 and held for 16 months in

Son Tay 1970: The Operation Ivory Coast POW rescue mission

On November 21, 1970, a meticulously prepared force of US Special Forces in HH-53 helicopters, supported by more than a hundred combat aircraft, raided the POW camp at Son Tay, North Vietnam, just 23 miles west of Hanoi, seeking 61 American prisoners. Having trained for months in secret, and utilizing

Operation Ivory Coast: The Son Tay Raid and the POW Rescue Mission During the Vietnam War (Shadow Rescue)

The Son Tay Raid and the POW rescue mission during the Vietnam war is one of modern POW special operations. The mission had codenames Operation Ivory Coast and Operation Kingpin. This book takes readers inside the planning rooms, the mock compound at Eglin, the cockpits over Laos, and the prison courtyard at Son Tay to

From the Dungeons of North Vietnam: Return with Honor March 4, 1973

When Lt. Colonel Ballard, a USAF jet pilot on a military mission over North Vietnam, was shot down in September 1966, his first thought was for his wife: Ruth, I’m sorry. It’s going to be a long time… Shortly afterward he was captured by North Vietnamese soldiers and interred as

Other Books You Might Be Interested In

Voices of the Vietnam POWs: Witnesses to Their Fight

Forest of Darkness: The Memoir of a U.S. Special Forces POW

Son Tay 1970: The Operation Ivory Coast POW rescue mission

Operation Ivory Coast: The Son Tay Raid and the POW Rescue Mission During the Vietnam War (Shadow Rescue)

From the Dungeons of North Vietnam: Return with Honor March 4, 1973

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