Title Chained eagle : the heroic story of the first American shot down over North Vietnam / Everett Alvarez, Jr. and Anthony S. Pitch

Edition 1st ed Published Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (ix308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations Series Aviation classics series Aviation classics series (Washington, D.C.) Contents Cover; CONTENTS; PROLOGUE; 1 CONFLICT; 2 REPRISAL; 3 CAPTIVITY; 4 MISSING IN ACTION; 5 ISOLATION AND STARVATION; 6 INTERROGATION; 7 IN A CONCRETE STRAIGHTJACKET; 8 AMERICANS!; 9 A CELL MATE; 10 HANOI PARADE; 11 ANGUISH ON THE HOME FRONT; 12 TORTURE; 13 FIDEL; 14 EASING UP; 15 BETRAYED; 16 DESOLATION; 17 COUNTDOWN; 18 HOMECOMING; 19 REUNION; 20 WEDDING BELLS; EPILOGUE Summary Everett Alvarez, Jr., recounts the experiences he had after being shot down in North Vietnam during a retaliatory air strike against naval targets in 1964 Notes Originally published: New York : D.I. Fine, 1989 Print version record Subject Alvarez, Everett, 1937- SUBJECT Alvarez, Everett, 1937- Alvarez, Everett, 1937- fast Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Prisoners and prisons, North Vietnamese. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. HISTORY -- Military -- Vietnam War. Prisoners of war United States Vietnam Genre/Form collective biographies. Personal narratives Biographies Personal narratives Personal narratives. Biographies. Récits personnels. Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Pitch, Anthony ISBN 9781597973328 1597973327 1574885588 9781574885583

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