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  • World War II

    Bail Out: POW 1944-1945

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Bail Out: POW 1944-1945

    Author(s): Mel TenHaken

    Publisher: Manhattan, KS, Sunflower University Press, 1990. 

    ISBN: 9780897451291

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    And the Wind Blew Cold: The Story of an American POW in North Korea

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: And the Wind Blew Cold: The Story of an American POW in North Korea

    Author(s): Richard M. Bassett; Lewis H. Carlson

    Publisher: Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2003.

    ISBN: 9780873387507

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  • Korean War

    Sacrifices for Patriotism: A Korean POW Remembers the Forgotten War

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Sacrifices for Patriotism: A Korean POW Remembers the Forgotten War

    Author(s): Helen Greene Leigh

    Publisher: Bloomington, IN : Balboa Press, 2012.

    ISBN: 9781452556055 

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  • Korean War

    They Came Home: Korean War POWs Tell Their Stories

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Titled: They Came Home: Korean War PoWs Tell Their Stories

    Author(s): Pat McGrath Avery

    Publisher: Kimberling City, MO: Branson Creek Press, 2004.

    ISBN: 9780974375878 

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  • Korean War

    A Moment in Time: A Korean P.O.W. Survivor’s Story

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: A Moment in Time: A Korean P.O.W. Survivor’s Story

    Author(s): William W. Smith; Charlotte Smith

    Publisher: Mobile, AL : Gazelle Press, 2008.

    ISBN: 9781581692723 

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  • World War II

    Escape From Davao: The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Escape From Davao: The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War 

    Author(s): John D. Lukacs

    Publisher: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010

    ISBN: 9780743262781 

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  • World War II

    Behind the Barbed Wire: Memoir of a World War II U.S. Marine Captured in North China in 1941 and Imprisoned by the Japanese Until 1945

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Behind the Barbed Wire: Memoir of a World War II U.S. Marine Captured in North China in 1941 and Imprisoned by the Japanese Until 1945 

    Author(s): Chester M. Biggs, Jr.

    Publisher: Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2011.

    ISBN: 9780786467228

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  • Vietnam War

    Through the Valley: My Captivity in Vietnam

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Through the Valley: My Captivity in Vietnam

    Author: William Reeder, Jr.

    Publisher: Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2016

    ISBN: 9781591145868 

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  • Vietnam War

    Escape from Laos

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Escape from Laos

    Author: Dieter Dengler

    Publisher: Novato, CA: Presidio, 1996.

    ISBN: 9780891412939

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  • World War II

    We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese

    Author: Elizabeth M. Norman

    Publisher: New York: Random House, 2013.

    ISBN: 9780375502453

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  • World War II

    Rice, Men and Barbed Wire

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Rice, Men and Barbed Wire

    Author(s): Arnold A Bocksel

    Publisher: Hempstead, NY: M.B. Glass, 1991.

    ISBN: 9780940429086

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  • World War II

    No Surrender : A World War II Memoir

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: No Surrender : A World War II Memoir

    Author(s): James Sheeran

    Publisher: New York: Penguin Group, 2012.

    ISBN: 9780425239582

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  • Korean War

    Korea: One POW’s Story

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Korea: One POW’s Story

    Author(s): Lloyd Roberts

    Publisher: Lloyd L. Roberts, 2014.

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  • World War II

    Bataan: A Survivor’s Story

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Bataan: A Survivor’s Story

    Author(s): Gene Boyt

    Publisher: Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004.

    ISBN: 9780806135823

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  • World War II

    Bataan Death March: A Survivor’s Account

    By Janalyn Moss / March 4, 2019

    Title: Bataan Death March: A Survivor’s Account

    Author(s): William E. Dyess; Charles Leavelle (editor)

    Publisher: Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2002.

    ISBN: 9780803266339

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  • World War II

    What a Way to Spend a War: Navy Nurse Pows in the Philippines

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: What a Way to Spend a War: Navy Nurse Pows in the Philippines

    Author(s): Dorothy Still Danner

    Publisher: Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1995.

    ISBN: 9781557501547

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  • World War II

    Bataan Survivor: A POW’s Account of Japanese Captivity in World War II

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Bataan Survivor: A POW’s Account of Japanese Captivity in World War II

    Author(s): David L. Hardee ; Frank A Blazich (editor)

    Publisher: Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press, 2016

    ISBN: 9780826220820

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  • Vietnam War

    Scars and Stripes

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Scars and Stripes

    Author(s): Eugene B. McDaniel and James Leonard Johnson

    Publisher: Irvine, CA: Harvest House Pub., 1975.

    ISBN: 9780890812310

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  • Vietnam War

    Seven Years In Hanoi: A POW Tells His Story

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Seven Years In Hanoi: A POW Tells His Story

    Author(s): Larry Chesley

    Publisher: Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft Inc., 1973

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  • Vietnam War

    Prisoner of War: Six Years in Hanoi

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Prisoner of War: Six Years in Hanoi

    Author: John M. McGrath

    Publisher: Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Institute, 2011

    ISBN: 9781591145073 

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  • Vietnam War

    Code of Honor

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Code of Honor

    Author: John Dramesi

    Publisher: New York: Warner, 1990

    ISBN: 9780446360555

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  • Vietnam War

    2,355 Days: A POW’s Story

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: 2,355 Days: A POW’s Story

    Author: Spike Nasmyth

    Publisher: New York: Orion Books, 1991

    ISBN: 9780517584200

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  • Vietnam War

    Survivors: Vietnam P.O.W.s Tell Their Stories

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Survivors: Vietnam P.O.W.s Tell Their Stories

    Author: Zalin Grant

    Publisher: New York : Da Capo Press, 1994

    ISBN: 9780306805615

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  • World War II

    Every Road Leads Home: Memoirs of Jule C. Spach, POW-World War II

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Every Road Leads Home: Memoirs of Jule C. Spach, POW-World War II 

    Author: Jule C. Spach

    Publisher: Chapel Hill, NC: Professional Press, 1996

    ISBN: 9781570872846

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  • World War II

    No Ordinary Life: Memoir of a WWII Bombardier

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: No Ordinary Life: Memoir of a WWII Bombardier

    Author: Sue Johnpeter

    Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

    ISBN: 9781499146837

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  • World War II

    Under the Wire

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Under the Wire

    Authors: William Ash and Brendan Foley

    Publisher: London: Bantam, 2006

    ISBN: 9780553817119

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  • Korean War

    POW Korea: A Memoir

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: POW Korea: A Memoir

    Author: Patrick V. Quinn

    Publisher: [U.S.?] : P. Quinn, 2012.

    ISBN: 9781470111809

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  • World War II

    Escape!: Memoir of a World War II Marine Who Broke Out of a Japanese POW Camp and Linked Up with Chinese Communist Guerrillas

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Escape!: Memoir of a World War II Marine Who Broke Out of a Japanese POW Camp and Linked Up with Chinese Communist Guerrillas

    Author: James D. McBrayer

    Publisher: Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2012

    ISBN: 9780786400584

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  • World War II

    POW #3959: Memoir of a World War II Airman Shot Down Over Germany

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: POW #3959: Memoir of a World War II Airman Shot Down Over Germany

    Author(s): Ralph E. Sirianni with Patricia Brown

    Publisher: Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006

    ISBN: 9780786422975

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  • World War II

    Yank: Memoir of a World War II Soldier (1941-1945)

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Yank: Memoir of a World War II Soldier (1941-1945)

    Author: Ted Ellsworth

    Publisher: New York, NY: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2006

    ISBN: 9781560258346

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  • Vietnam War

    Dagger Four Is OK: Brig. Gen. Norman C. Gaddis POW Memoir

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Dagger Four Is OK: Brig. Gen. Norman C. Gaddis POW Memoir

    Author: Bill Norris

    Publisher: Jacksonville, FL: Nekko Books, 2015

    ISBN: 9780991540938

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  • World War II

    Sitting It Out: A World War II POW Memoir

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: Sitting It Out: A World War II Pow Memoir

    Author: David Westheimer

    Publisher: Houston, TX: Rice University Press 1992

    ISBN: 9780892633159

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  • World War II

    To D-Day and Back: Adventures with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment and Life as a World War II POW: A Memoir

    By Janalyn Moss / March 3, 2019

    Title: To D-Day and Back: Adventures with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment and Life as a World War II POW: A Memoir

    Author: Bob Bearden

    Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Zenith Press, 2007

    ISBN: 9780760332580

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  • World War II

    Devil At My Heels: A Heroic Olympian’s Astonishing Story Of Survival As A Japanese POW In World War II

    By Janalyn Moss / February 6, 2019

    Title: Devil At My Heels: A Heroic Olympian’s Astonishing Story Of Survival As A Japanese POW In World War II

    Author(s): Louis Zamperini; David Rensin

    Publisher: New York: William Morrow, 2014

    ISBN: 9780062118851

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  • American Civil War

    Sketches from Prison: A Confederate Artist’s Record of Life at Point Lookout Prisoner-Of-War Camp, 1863-1865

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: Sketches from Prison: A Confederate Artist’s Record of Life at Point Lookout Prisoner-Of-War Camp, 1863-1865

    Author(s): Ross M Kimmel; Maryland State Park Foundation

    Publisher: Maryland: Maryland State Park Foundation, [date of publication not identified]

    ISBN: [not available]

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  • American Civil War

    Andersonville Diary: Escape, and List of Dead, with Name, Co., Regiment, Date of Death and No. Of Grave in Cemetery

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: Andersonville Diary; Escape, and List of Dead, with Name, Company, Regiment, Date of Death and Number of Grave in Cemetery

    Author(s): John L. Ransom

    Publisher: Auburn, N. Y., 1881

    ISBN: [Not Available]

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  • American Civil War

    I Held Lincoln: A Union Sailor’s Journey Home

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: I Held Lincoln: A Union Sailor’s Journey Home

    Author(s): Richard E. Quest

    Publisher: Lincoln: Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2018.

    ISBN: 9781612349497

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  • American Revolutionary War

    Forgotten Patriots: The Untold Story of American Prisoners During the Revolutionary War

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: Forgotten Patriots: The Untold Story of American Prisoners During the Revolutionary War

    Author(s): Edwin G. Burrows

    Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2010.

    ISBN: 9780465020300

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  • American Revolutionary War

    The Narrative of John Blatchford: Detailing His Sufferings in the Revolutionary War while a Prisoner with the British

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: The Narrative of John Blatchford: Detailing His Sufferings in the Revolutionary War while a Prisoner with the British

    Author(s): John Blatchford and Charles I. Bushnell

    Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2015

    ISBN: 9780665326288

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  • American Revolutionary War

    The Life and Adventures of Christopher a Prisoner on Board the Old Jersey Prison Ship During the War of the Revolution

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: The Life and Adventures of Christopher a Prisoner on Board the Old Jersey Prison Ship During the War of the Revolution

    Author(s): Christopher Hawkins

    Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2015

    ISBN: 9781332445813

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  • American Revolutionary War

    Recollections of Life on the Prison Ship Jersey in 1782: A Revolutionary War-Era Manuscript

    By Jennifer Hootman / November 12, 2018

    Title: Recollections of Life on the Prison Ship Jersey in 1782: A Revolutionary War-Era Manuscript

    Author(s): Thomas Dring; David Swain, ed.

    Publisher: Yardley, Pa.: Westholme, 2010

    ISBN: 9781594161223

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  • Korean War

    Remembered Prisoners of a Forgotten War: An Oral History of Korean War POWs

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: Remembered Prisoners of a Forgotten War: An Oral History of Korean War POWs

    Author: Lewis H. Carlson

    Publisher: New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2002

    ISBN: 9780312286842

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  • Vietnam War

    Two Souls Indivisible: The Friendship That Saved Two POWs in Vietnam

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: Two Souls Indivisible: The Friendship That Saved Two POWs in Vietnam

    Author: James S. Hirsch

    Publisher: Boston: Mariner, 2005

    ISBN: 9780618562107

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  • World War II

    I Am Alive!: A United States Marine’s Story of Survival in a World War II Japanese POW Camp

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: I Am Alive!: A United States Marine’s Story of Survival in a World War II Japanese POW Camp

    Author(s): Charles R. Jackson; Bruce Norton; and John Henry Cox

    Publisher: Random House, 2004.

    ISBN: 9780739313206

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    My Private War: Liberated Body, Captive Mind: A World War II POW’s Journey

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: My Private War: Liberated Body, Captive Mind: A World War II POW’s Journey

    Author: Norman Bussel

    Publisher: New York: Pegasus Books, 2009

    ISBN: 9781605980157

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    Two Gold Coins and a Prayer: The Epic Journey of a World War II Bomber Pilot, Evader, and POW

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: Two Gold Coins and a Prayer: The Epic Journey of a World War II Bomber Pilot, Evader, and POW

    Author: James H. Keeffe, III

    Publisher: Fall City, Wash: Appell Publishing, 2010

    ISBN: 9780984360000

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  • Vietnam War

    Surviving Hell: A POW’s Journey

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: Surviving Hell: A POW’s Journey

    Author: Leo Thorsness

    Publisher: New York: Encounter Books, 2011

    ISBN: 9781594035203

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    Winking at Death: Memoir of a World War II POW

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: Winking at Death: Memoir of a World War II POW

    Author: Merritt E. Lawlis

    Publisher: Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2008

    ISBN: 9781434394293

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  • Vietnam War

    Five Years to Freedom: The True Story of a Vietnam POW

    By Janalyn Moss / November 11, 2018

    Title: Five Years to Freedom: The True Story of a Vietnam POW

    Author: James N. Rowe

    Publisher: New York: Ballantine Books, 1984

    ISBN: 9780345314604

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  • Vietnam War

    Unexpected Prisoner: Memoir of a Vietnam POW

    By Janalyn Moss / November 9, 2018

    Title: Unexpected Prisoner: Memoir of a Vietnam POW

    Authors: Robert Wideman; Cara Lee Lopez

    Publisher: Robert Wideman, 2016

    ISBN: 9780997364606

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  • Vietnam War

    Defiant: The POWs Who Endured Vietnam’s Most Infamous Prison, the Women Who Fought for Them, and the One Who Never Returned

    By Janalyn Moss / November 9, 2018

    Title: Defiant: The POWs Who Endured Vietnam’s Most Infamous Prison, the Women Who Fought for Them, and the One Who Never Returned

    Author: Alvin Townley

    New York: St. Martin’s Paperbacks, 2016

    ISBN: 9781250061881

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  • World War II

    Not Without Honor: The Nazi POW Journal of Steve Carano; With Accounts by John C. Bitzer and Bill Blackmon

    By Janalyn Moss / November 9, 2018

    Title: Not Without Honor: The Nazi POW Journal of Steve Carano; With Accounts by John C. Bitzer and Bill Blackmon

    Authors: Steve Carano; John C. Bitzer; Bill Blackmon; Kay Sloan, Ed.

    Publisher: Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2008

    ISBN: 9781557288844

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  • Korean War

    American POWs in Korea: Sixteen Personal Accounts

    By Janalyn Moss / November 9, 2018

    Title: American POWs in Korea: Sixteen Personal Accounts

    Author: Harry Spiller, Ed.

    Publisher: Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1999.

    ISBN: 9780786405619

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  • American Civil War

    Libby Prison and Beyond: A Union Staff Officer in the East, 1862-1865

    By Jennifer Hootman / December 1, 2017

    Title: Libby Prison and Beyond: A Union Staff Officer in the East, 1862-1865

    Author(s): Robert Thompson Cornwell;
    Thomas Boaz, ed.

    Publisher: White Mane Publishing Company, Inc., 1999

    ISBN: 9781572491236

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  • Vietnam War

    Prisoner at War: The Survival of Commander Richard A. Stratton

    By Janalyn Moss / November 30, 2017

    Title: Prisoner at War: The Survival of Commander Richard A. Stratton

    Author: Scott Blakey

    Publisher: New York: Penguin Books, 1979

    ISBN: 9780140052251

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  • Vietnam War

    In Love and War: The Story of a Family’s Ordeal and Sacrifice During the Vietnam Years

    By Janalyn Moss / November 30, 2017

    Title: In Love and War: The Story of a Family’s Ordeal and Sacrifice During the Vietnam Years

    Authors: Jim and Sybil Stockdale

    Publisher: Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute Press, 1990

    ISBN: 9780870213083

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  • Vietnam War

    Captive Warriors: A Vietnam POW’s Story

    By Janalyn Moss / November 30, 2017

    Title: Captive Warriors: A Vietnam POW’s Story

    Authors: Sam Johnson; Jan Winebrenner

    Publisher: College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1992

    ISBN: 9780890964965

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  • Vietnam War

    Chained Eagle: The Heroic Story of the First American Shot Down Over North Vietnam

    By Janalyn Moss / November 30, 2017

    Title: Chained Eagle: The Heroic Story of the First American Shot Down Over North Vietnam

    Authors: Everett Alvarez; Anthony Pitch

    Publisher: Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2005

    ISBN: 9781574885583

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    The Passing of the Night: My Seven Years as a Prisoner of the North Vietnamese

    By Janalyn Moss / November 30, 2017

    Title: The Passing of the Night: My Seven Years as a Prisoner of the North Vietnamese

    Author: Robinson Risner

    Publisher: Duncanville, TX: World Wide Printing, 1999.

    ISBN: 9780345336774

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    When Hell Was in Session

    By Janalyn Moss / November 30, 2017

    Title: When Hell Was in Session

    Author: Jeremiah A. Denton

    Publisher: Los Angeles, CA: WND, 2009

    ISBN: 9781935071150

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