Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War by Tom Philpott

Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War

Tom Philpott

463 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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Glory Denied is the harrowing and heroic story of Floyd "Jim" Thompson, captured in March 1964, who became the longest-held prisoner of war in American history. Tom Philpott juxtaposes Thompson's capture, torture, and multiple escape attempts with...

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