John McCain (front right) with his squadron, 1965 By US Navy – Library of Congress To an uncommon hero, whose elevated spirit helped him to endure five and half years of captivity as a Prisoner of War in Vietnam. To an officer and a gentleman, who did not see himself fighting a battle alone, but … More John McCain, 1936-2018
Jerry originally posted this in the comments section on the About page and I thought it deserved its own post. Thank you Jerry for this wonderful tribute! I wrote this song to pay Tribute to All Veterans and would be pleased if you choose to post this in His Honor. I Thank you and God … More A Tribute to Veterans by Jerry Calow
I found this amongst my dad’s Vietnam stuff. The text reads: Renate Kuhnen, 27, a West German nurse, was taken from a Kontum hospital overrun by Viet Cong in a raid this week in the South Vietnamese city. She is still missing. (Source: Des Moines Register, 7 March 1968) She was captured 3 March 1968 when … More CIA & FOIA & POW/MIA! Oh My!
How Goes the Battle? 