The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW William A. Robinson - Hardcover
by Glenn Robins
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Availability:In StockContributor:Glenn Robins, Bud Day (Foreword by)Publish date:2013-09-20Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813143231ISBN-10:813143233UPC:9780813143231Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Vietnam War, VeteransSize:9.21 x 6.35 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SC3A7M8R00
The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW William A. Robinson
While serving as a crew chief aboard a U.S. Air Force Rescue helicopter, Airman First Class William A. Robinson was shot down and captured in Ha Tinh Province, North Vietnam, on September 20, 1965. After a brief stint at the "Hanoi Hilton," Robinson endured 2,703 days in multiple North Vietnamese prison camps, including the notorious Briarpatch and various compounds at Cu Loc, known by the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813143231ISBN-10:813143233UPC:9780813143231Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Vietnam War, VeteransSize:9.21 x 6.35 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SC3A7M8R00
Glenn Robins, professor of history at Georgia Southwestern State University, is editor of They Have Left Us Here to Die: The Civil War Prison Diary of Sgt. Lyle G. Adair, 111th U.S. Colored Infantry and coeditor of America and the Vietnam War: Re-examining the Culture and History of a Generation.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
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