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Series
Hackberry Holland novels volume 1
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Texan Hack Holland, a political candidate, becomes involved with the civil rights movement, a stand that forces him to reassess his priorities and goals.
" ... Hackberry Holland makes his first appearance in this early gem ... Against the backdrop of growing civil rights turmoil in a sultry border town, the hard-drinking ex-POW attorney yields to the myriad of urgings of his wife, his brother, and his so-called friends to make a bid for a congressional...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The incredible true story of fighter pilot Joe Moser's war in the sky and secret survival at Buchenwald during World War II. On August 13, 1944, Joe Moser set off on his 44th combat mission over occupied France. Soon, he would join almost 150 other Allied airmen as prisoners in Buchenwald, one of the most notorious and deadly of Nazi concentration camps. Tom Clavin's Lightning Down tells this largely untold and riveting true story. Moser was just...
89) Without remorse
Author
Series
Jack Ryan and John Clark novels volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this gripping narrative, Ben Macintyre tackles one of the most famous prison stories in history and makes it utterly his own. During World War II, the German army used the towering Colditz Castle to hold the most defiant Allied prisoners. For four years, these prisoners of the castle tested its walls and its guards with ingenious escape attempts that would become legend. But as Macintyre shows, the story of Colditz was about much more than escape....
Author
Publisher
Freedomstar Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Captured by Love shares the real love stories of 20 Vietnam War POWs. Some had wives who started a movement that changed American foreign policy. Others came home and had to start over, while five single men met the loves of their lives. Despite their unique differences, all these couples have been happily married 40 to 65 years.
96) Life as a POW
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Describes what it was like to be an American prisoner of war held by the North Vietnamese during the Vietnamese War, discussing the physical conditions, emotional turmoil, and difficult transition to freedom after harsh imprisonment.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
After rescuing POWs from a labor camp in the Heradao Star System, Captain John "Black Jack" Geary discovers that the Syndics plan to ambush his fleet, forcing him to jump from one star system to the next in an effort to avoid the enemy.
