From the #1 *New York Times* bestselling coauthor of *And the Sea Will Tell* comes *Hero Found*: the incredible but true story of Dieter Dengler, the only pilot to escape captivity from a POW camp in the Laotian jungle during the Vietnam War. This amazing story of triumph over seemingly insurmountab
American POW Memoirs from the Revolutionary War through the Vietnam War
β Scribed by Vernon, Alex
- Book ID
- 126716905
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis Group
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1448-4528
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