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.
‘I had probably the most embarrassing capture in the entire Vietnam War ... for prisoners . On the same day Hegdahl addressed media at a press conference in Maryland in the weeks after ...
We have been learning about Sharon McCully, a 1957 Russell High School graduate who trained as a nurse and volunteered for the Air Force in 1968. She completed flight nurse training before deploying ...
There were news reports after the Vietnam War about such things ... And there are organizations like America’s Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, which work to find and identify those who ...
The 93,000 Pakistani prisoners taken at the end of the 1971 war always find prominent mention in every remembrance event held to mark the anniversary of the war. However, not much is available in the ...
For the first time, the numbers of prisoners of war incarcerated ... “Nearly 80 years after the end of the war, there are still people suffering from unhealed wounds,” said former broadcast ...
Fifty years after the official end of U.S. intervention in southeast Asia, “Vietnam vets are still the single largest population of war veterans in prison, illustrating the profound and lasting impact ...