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Prisoners Of Hope

In August 1964, an American pilot was shot down and captured by the North Vietnamese. In the following years of the Vietnam Conflict, hundreds of American prisoners of war were interrogated, starved and tortured in Communist prisons. Prisoners of Hope presents the experiences of ten of these individuals who were denied that most valuable and precious possession — freedom. Their stories are filled with suffering and survival, death and deliverance. But above all, they are

Joe Crecca – North Bend POW imprisoned with McCain recalls when plane was shot down

Major Joe Crecca, a veteran of the Air Force remembers in vivid detail the November day in 1966 when his F-4 was shot down.

Col. (Ret) Bob Waggoner Vietnam War POW Interview.wmv

Colonel Bob Waggoner (Ret), a towering but gentle man and fly fishing guide, was shot down over North Vietnam and spent 6 ½ years as a POW, including time at the Hanoi Hilton with John McCain. This is his story from an interview my son did for a History Day Project in 2009.

Operation Homecoming

The official documentary of POWs release February 12, 1972. Awarded First Place Gold at the US International Film Festival 1973.

Operation Homecoming – Air Force Now

This extraordinary film about American POWs is one of a series of “Air Force Now” magazine type movies made for the U.S. Air Force in the 1970s and 1980s. This particular episode focuses on the return of Prisoners of War (POWs) from Vietnam after the war. It was apparently made in either late 1973 or early 1974, after Operation Homecoming took place. Operation Homecoming took place from February 14, 1973 to April of that year,

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Prisoners Of Hope

Joe Crecca – North Bend POW imprisoned with McCain recalls when plane was shot down

Col. (Ret) Bob Waggoner Vietnam War POW Interview.wmv

Operation Homecoming

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