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Surviving Hell: A POW s Journey
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Thorsness joined the U.S. Air Force in 1951 at age 18 and became a jet pilot during the Vietnam War. During an 1967 mission he was shot down over North Vietnam. Injured and captured, he spent six years in the Hanoi Hilton. When the war ended in 1973, Thorsness was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Surviving Hell is a harrowing story of captivity, as told by the man who lived it.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Surviving Hell: A POW's Journey'? A: The main theme of 'Surviving Hell: A POW's Journey' revolves around resilience and survival. It narrates the harrowing experiences of Leo Thorsness as he endured six years of captivity in the Hanoi Hilton during the Vietnam War.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Surviving Hell: A POW's Journey' is Leo Thorsness, a former U.S. Air Force pilot and recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still in a satisfactory state for reading.
- Q: How many pages does 'Surviving Hell: A POW's Journey' have? A: The book contains 132 pages.
- Q: When was 'Surviving Hell' published? A: The book was published on January 2, 2008.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in military history? A: Yes, 'Surviving Hell: A POW's Journey' is suitable for readers interested in military history, particularly the Vietnam War and the experiences of POWs.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the First Edition of 'Surviving Hell: A POW's Journey'.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for veterans or military history enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book can be an excellent gift for veterans or those interested in military history, as it offers a personal account of courage and survival during the Vietnam War.
- Q: What are the notable features of this book? A: Notable features include its first-hand account of captivity, insights into the experiences of POWs, and the author's recognition as a Medal of Honor recipient.