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The Hanoi Hilton
Title: The Hanoi Hilton
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 2629 | Pages: 11.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Hanoi Hilton
The Hanoi Hilton
3,500 feet above the ground, John had just released his bombs over his target. As he began to pull back on his stick to climb to a safer altitude, a SAM (surface-to-air missile) hit his plane. The “flying telephone pole” struck the right wing of John’s A-4 bomber. He radioed, “I’m hit,” reached up, and pulled the ejection seat handle. Striking the burning plane as he ejected out, John broke his left arm, his right arm in three places, and his
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Feb 8, 2000 www.tahoe.com/appeal/stories.2.8.00/opinion/1ackeforfeb08feb5079.html
(secondary, sociological/historical)
Cogan, Brian. “Hilton in Hanoi: Irony or Apathy” New York Post March 21, 1999 www.pray4pows.org/new_hanoi_hilton_commentary.html
(secondary, historical)
Walsh, Richard. “Hanoi Hilton” 2000 www.salem.mass.edu/imc/vietnam/hilton.html
(secondary, historical/sociological)
Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. 75 U.N.T.S. 135, Oct 21, 1950 www.aiipowmia.com/legis/geneva1950.html
(secondary, historical/sociological)
---, “The Hanoi Hilton” http://www.pinnacleentertainment.com/hanoihilton.html
(historical)
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