In the winter of 1973, the American POWs held captive in Vietnam were released according to the terms of the Paris Peace Accords. — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“Human beings in there took turns standing or lying down. The legs of those who stood were like fence posts driven into… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The combat during the war was only a part of the horror. When soldiers came home, they were faced with new challenges,… — Helen Picca Copy Share Image
“The organization of the camps in the east revealed a contempt for life, the life of Slavs and Asians and Jews anyway,… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“In spite of everything, all the POWs except for the Russians were receiving food parcels and medication from the International Red Cross.… — Anna Timofeeva-Egorova Copy Share Image
It was necessary to bluff the Japanese camp commanders, with whatever authority I could muster, that I had come officially to ensure… — Wilfred Burchett Copy Share Image
I went overseas hoping to prove that all our POWs were home. I came back convinced that they were still alive. — Bo Gritz Copy Share Image