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Chained Eagle The Heroic Story of the First American Shot Down over North Vietnam

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A volume in Brassey's Aviation Classics series

Title Chained Eagle The Heroic Story of the First American Shot Down over North Vietnam / Everett Alvarez, Jr. and Anthony S. Pitch.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books
Manufacture Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE
Creation Date 2005
Notes Originally published: New York : D.I. Fine, 1989.
English
Content Cover
CONTENTS
PROLOGUE
1 CONFLICT
2 REPRISAL
3 CAPTIVITY
4 MISSING IN ACTION
5 ISOLATION AND STARVATION
6 INTERROGATION
7 IN A CONCRETE STRAIGHTJACKET
8 AMERICANS!
9 A CELL MATE
10 HANOI PARADE
11 ANGUISH ON THE HOME FRONT
12 TORTURE
13 FIDEL
14 EASING UP
15 BETRAYED
16 DESOLATION
17 COUNTDOWN
18 HOMECOMING
19 REUNION
20 WEDDING BELLS
EPILOGUE
Series Aviation classics series
Extent 1 online resource (320 p.)
Language English
Copyright Date ©2005.
National Library system number 997010705834905171
MARC RECORDS
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