Honor Bound: American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961-1973
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2000. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 706 pages. Illustrations. Appendices. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. Ex-library copy with usual library markings. Top board corners somewhat bumped. Slight soiling and library stamps to fore-edge. Rough spots inside the boards. Combines rigorous scholarly analysis with a moving narrative to record in detail the triumphs and tragedies of the several hundred servicemen and civilians who fought their own special war in prison camps in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Stuart I. Rochester (November 24, 1945 – July 29, 2009) was the chief historian for the United States Office of the Secretary of Defense and author and co-author of several books, including a notable account on American prisoners of war in Southeast Asia. Rochester was an authority on the comparative national defense policies of post-WW II presidential administrations. Frederick Kiley, a USAF veteran of the Vietnam War with a Ph.D. (University of Denver), taught for years at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. More