The first complete account of the daring drop into North Vietnam to rescue American prisoners of war.
The first complete account of the daring drop into North Vietnam to rescue American prisoners of war.
In 1973, American prisoners of war (POWs) were released from the terrible prisons of North Vietnam. How did the men survive the years of solitary confinement and the brutal torture that was all too common? After their return through the U.S. military’s Operation Homecoming, the POWs shared their individual stories
Commander Ralph Gaither’s look back at his 7 years as a Vietnam POW. Post Views: 349
The Heroes’ Wife is the story of Dora Smith Griffin Bell, who has been married to two heroes of the Vietnam War. Her first husband, a navy pilot, was shot down over Hanoi on Ho Chi Minh’s birthday, 1967 and captured. In this book Dora shares letters Jim Griffin wrote
As soon as the troops were out of Paul’s chopper, the recovery team got on board and Paul pulled in power to lift off. As the helicopter got airborne, Paul recalled that the whole side of the mountain west of the LZ lit up like a Christmas tree. The VC
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