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Defiant, the POWs who endured Vietnam's most infamous prison, the women who fought for them, and the one who never returned, Alvin Townley

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Defiant, the POWs who endured Vietnam's most infamous prison, the women who fought for them, and the one who never returned, Alvin Townley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Defiant
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
862575088
Responsibility statement
Alvin Townley
Sub title
the POWs who endured Vietnam's most infamous prison, the women who fought for them, and the one who never returned
Summary
"The story of the indomitable American POWs who endured 'Alcatraz, ' the Hanoi prison camp where North Vietnam locked its most dangerous and subversive prisoners, and the wives who fought to bring them home"--Provided by publisher
Table of contents
Prologue: A dark place -- Black Sea and American firepower -- Welcome to the Hanoi Hilton -- Dead or alive? -- I submit -- T-O-R-T-U-R-E -- My dearest Syb -- Lord, I just need your help -- I love a parade -- Superman! -- Your adoring husband -- BACK US -- A snake you can't kill -- A helluva story -- The bad camp -- To tell the world -- We will break you now -- Blackmail -- The captain of my soul -- GBU -- Mayday! -- O say can you see? -- Peace is at hand -- God bless America -- Epilogue

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