Dissenting POWs: From Vietnam's Hoa Lo Prison to America Today

by Jerry Lembcke and Tom Wilber

Book Overview

A fresh look at the resistance of US troops to the American war in Vietnam

Even if you don't know much about the war in Vietnam, you've probably heard of "The Hanoi Hilton," or Hoa Lo Prison, where captured U.S. soldiers were held. What they did there and whether they were treated well or badly by the Vietnamese became lasting controversies. As military personnel returned from captivity in 1973, Americans became riveted by POW coming-home...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583679081
• ISBN13: 9781583679081
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.2"