Start by marking They Wouldn't Let Us Die as Want to Read . Immediately after their release from captivity in Vietnam, veteran broadcast journalist Rowan set out to discover how the POWs were able to survive their long years of physical and mental torture.

Start by marking They Wouldn't Let Us Die as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ant to Read. In this classic, he presents twelve gripping interviews with the true heroes of that era: Navy Lieutenant Commander John S. McCain, Marine Corps pilot Ernest Brace, and Air Force Immediately after their release from captivity in Vietnam, veteran broadcast journalist Rowan set out to discover how the POWs were able to survive their long years of physical and mental torture.

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Compiled from interviews conducted in 1973 following the return of our POWs from Vietnam, Stephen Rowan's book provides first-hand views on this subject before memories and attitudes become shaped and hardened by the passing of time. It's interesting to note, for example, how some returning POWs, even at this stage of the war, still believe that the South Vietnamese government will eventually defeat the forces of the North.

This book is their honest and open response. from Book Jacket and Introd. Their heroism derives from their ability to survive what most of us suspect we could not- years of terror at the hands of an incomprehensible enemy, and years of isolation in a medieval land. As soon as the prisoners were released, the author set out on an assignment, determined to find out how these prisoners of war were able to survive those long, hard years of physical and mental torture and deprivation.

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Given Rowan's opinion of the Vietnamese (hardly complimentary), it is not surprising that he asks his subjects mainly about their feelings under torture and in solitary - whether they broke down under interrogation and told more than the Military Code allows (name, rank, et., why they., why they resisted and what they thought about those that didn't.

Veteran broadcast journalist Rowan presents 12 gripping interviews with true heroes-American POWS held during the Vietnam War-including Navy Lieutenant Commander John S. McCain, Marine Corps pilot Ernest Brace, and Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Stirm.

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