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Jan 28, 2008 · Jan. 28, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Francois Chalais. John McCain lies in a hospital bed in Hanoi, North Vietnam, after being taken prisoner of war. John McCain spent 5½ years in captivity as a...
- Contributor
Sep 1, 2018 · John McCain’s conduct as a prisoner of war in Vietnam was heroic. But the cause he sacrificed for was indefensible. The American government put McCain in harm’s way — and subjected him to ...
- Features Writer, Intelligencer
As a member of the 1991–1993 Senate Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs, chaired by fellow Vietnam War veteran and Democrat, John Kerry, McCain investigated the Vietnam War POW/MIA issue, to determine the fate of U.S. service personnel listed as missing in action during the Vietnam War.
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Aug 26, 2018 · In 1969, the release of a group of POWs came with reports that, as TIME put it, “the most seriously wounded among the prisoners was Lieut. Commander John S. McCain III, son of the American...
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- Lily Rothman
Aug 27, 2018 · Home. Topics. U.S. Government and Politics. John McCain in the Military: From Navy Brat to POW. He was a decorated, if at times reckless, fighter pilot who conducted nearly two dozen bombing...
- Greg Daugherty
Aug 26, 2018 · John McCain Was Defiant as a POW and, Often, in Politics. McCain endured more than five years as a POW in the Vietnam War and later, as a U.S. Senator and Republican presidential candidate,...
Aug 26, 2018 · History. remembrance. Inside John McCain’s Journey From Annapolis to the Hanoi Hilton: How He Became a Prisoner of War. 9 minute read. By Daniel S. Levy / TIME Inc. Books. Updated: September...