Return With Honor

The story of George “Bud” Day who flew F-100s on perilous MISTY FAC missions and then as a POW in North Vietnam became one of America’s greatest heroes and earned the Congressional Medal of Honor.

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Unexpected Prisoner: Memoir of a Vietnam POW

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The Spirit to Soar

On January 23rd, 1967, Lt. Colonel Barry Bridger and his copilot, Dave Grey, launched a mission over Vietnam in their Phantom F-4 fighter jet in treacherous weather. It was Colonel Bridger’s 75th mission and the only one he had attempted in the daylight hours. Suddenly, his plane was split in

I’m No Hero: A POW Story

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We Came Home: The Firsthand Stories of Vietnam POWs

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Black Prisoner of War: A Conscientious Objector’s Vietnam Memoir

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