The event had a total guest list of more than 1,300 that included movie stars Bob Hope, John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart, along with performances by Sammy Davis Jr., Irving Berlin and Vic Damone.
On the morning of July 6, 1966, prisoners at "Briarpatch" and the "Zoo," two prisoner of war camps west of ... the treatment of American POWs in Vietnam. One of the ironies in the history ...
His book «Out of Combat: The Lives, Suffering, and Deaths of ‹Communist› Prisoners in Vietnam’s American War» was published in 2020 by Hamburger Edition. The Neue Zürcher Zeitung (or NZZ ...
One of the lingering and deeply troubling aftermaths of any war is the unknown fate of ... of the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia.
John McCain, a giant of American politics who died on Saturday at 81, was perhaps most profoundly shaped by his military service and nearly six years as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.
This year, Redmon traveled back to Hanoi with a group of former prisoners of war ... Vietnamese American author Mai Elliott discusses her family’s experiences in North and South Vietnam ...
"Vietnam holds their own citizens like hostages. When they need to gain some points with Western countries, they release a few political prisoners. But at the same time, they put new ones in prison.