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Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War

2012-05-28 Biography & Autobiography
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Release : 2012-05-28
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Book Synopsis Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War by : Tom Philpott

Download or read book Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War written by Tom Philpott. This book was released on 2012-05-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weaving together interviews with Thompson and his family; comments from friends, fellow soldiers, and other POWs; and excerpts from service records, medical reports, and intelligence briefings, journalist Tom Philpott creates a moving and compelling portrait of a complex and heroic figure.

Glory Denied

2001 Biography & Autobiography
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Release : 2001
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Book Rating : 120/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Glory Denied by : Tom Philpott

Download or read book Glory Denied written by Tom Philpott. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glory Denied is the harrowing and heroic story of Floyd "Jim" Thompson, captured in March 1964, who became the longest-held prisoner of war in American history. Tom Philpott juxtaposes Thompson's capture, torture, and multiple escape attempts with the trials of his young wife, Alyce, who, feeling trapped, made choices that forever tied her fate to the war she despised. "One of the most honest books ever written about Vietnam" (Oliver Stone), Glory Denied demands that we rethink the definition of a true American hero.

Glory Denied

2012-05-29 History
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Release : 2012-05-29
Genre : History
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Book Rating : 816/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Glory Denied by : Tom Philpott

Download or read book Glory Denied written by Tom Philpott. This book was released on 2012-05-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now hailed as a classic, one of the most unforgettable and heartbreaking books ever written about the Vietnam War. Glory Denied is the harrowing and heroic story of Floyd "Jim" Thompson, captured in March 1964, who became the longest-held prisoner of war in American history. Tom Philpott juxtaposes Thompson’s capture, torture, and multiple escape attempts with the trials of his young wife, Alyce, who, feeling trapped, made choices that forever tied her fate to the war she despised. "One of the most honest books ever written about Vietnam" (Oliver Stone), Glory Denied demands that we rethink the definition of a true American hero.

Two One Pony

2011-12-13 History
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Release : 2011-12-13
Genre : History
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Book Rating : 864/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Two One Pony by : Charles R. Carr

Download or read book Two One Pony written by Charles R. Carr. This book was released on 2011-12-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoughtful, reflective narrative of a reluctant soldier in Vietnam.

Eyes Behind the Lines

2011-08-03 History
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Release : 2011-08-03
Genre : History
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Book Rating : 652/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Eyes Behind the Lines by : Gary Linderer

Download or read book Eyes Behind the Lines written by Gary Linderer. This book was released on 2011-08-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In mid-December 1968, after recovering from wounds susatined in a murderous mission, Gary Linderer returned to Phu Bai to comlpete his tour of duty as a LRP. His job was to find the enmy, observe him, or kill him--all the while behind enemy lines, where success could be as dangerous as discovery.

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