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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 /

"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. During the Vietnam War, hundreds of American prisoners of war faced years of b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Townley, Alvin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Prisoners and prisons, North Vietnamese.
Prisoners of war > United States > Biography.
Prisoners of war > Vietnam > Biography.
Military spouses > United States > Biography.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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 heed 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.