Five Years to Freedom: The True Story of a Vietnam POW In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases.His story is gripping. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in himself as a soldier and in his country as it appeared to be turning against him.
| TITLE | : | Five Years to Freedom: The True Story of a Vietnam POW |
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| RATING | : | 4.94 (442 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0345314603 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Mass Market Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 465 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 1984-05-12 |
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When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in himself as a soldier and in his country as it appeared to be turning against him.His survival is testimony to the disciplined human spirit.His story is gripping.
Editorial : "The Most Important Book Ever Written About The Vietnam Experience. The people of the United States can be immensely proud of Nick Rowe and Americans like him who have resisted and survived the worst abuse a brutal enemy could visit upon us."--Robin Moore"If you can read this story and not weep, you are inhuman."--The Cincinnati Post
A beautiful book I would highly recommend.. The book sheds some light on the emotions of the victim, from horror and disbelief to catharsis and elation after capturing the villain. I'm very pleased.. Corrigan takes time to honor those she loves with words. The author provides realistic exercises that allow the user to go beyond the steps of just completing the technical analysis, also requiring him or her to consider legitimate questions about data collection, data accuracy, development of practical solutions and policy, etc. I am a self-taught and studied off Schoenberg's 'Treatise of Harmony' and MacPherson's 'Melody and Harmony'. I am now 7 years past cancer and cancer treatments. The author has zero concept of how the Scientific Method works, and swallows all of the right wing c0nspr1az7 lunacy dished out by Fox "News,": Rush Limbaugh, Shell Oin, UNOCAL, Eccon/Mobile Absolute lunacy.
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