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02973aam a2200481 i 4500 001 7E8D17DA8FC011ECBA4AA6A62FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220217010136 008 210309t20212021nyua bq 001 0deng 010 $a 2021007022 020 $a 158367909X 020 $a 9781583679098 020 $a 1583679081 020 $a 9781583679081 035 $a (OCoLC)1201653067 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d YDX $d YUS $d OCLCO $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a DS559.4 $b .W55 2021 082 00 $a 959.704/37 $2 23 100 1 $a Wilber, Tom, $d 1955- $e author. 245 10 $a Dissenting POWs : $b from Vietnam's Hoa Lo Prison to America today / $c Tom Wilber and Jerry Lembcke. 246 3 $a Dissenting Prisoners of War : $b from Vietnam's Hoa Lo Prison to America today 264 1 $a New York : $b Monthly Review Press, $c [2021] 300 $a 181 pages : $b illustration ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "Looking into the underlying factional divide between pro-war "hardliners" and anti-war "dissidents" among the POWs, authors Wilber and Lembcke delve into the postwar American culture that created the myths of the Hero-POW and the dissidents blamed for the loss of the war. What they found was that it was the class backgrounds of the captives and their pre-captive experience that drew the lines. After the war, the hardcore hero-holdouts, like John McCain, moved on to careers in politics and business, while the dissidents faded from view as the antiwar movement, that might otherwise have championed them, disbanded"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Forgotten Voices from Hoa Lo Prison: Dissent in the Hero-Prisoner Story -- Profiles of Dissent: Senior Officers -- Profiles of Dissent: "The Peace Committee" of Enlisted POWs -- The Manchurian Candidate Stalks the Homeland: Hollywood Scripts the POW Narrative -- Damaged, Duped, and Left Behind: Displacing POW Dissent -- A Captive Nation: POWs as Grist for the American Myth -- The Heritage of Conscience: From the American War in Vietnam to America Today. 610 20 $a HoÌa LoÌ Prison (Hanoi, Vietnam) 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 650 0 $a Vietnam War, 1961-1975 $x Prisoners and prisons. 650 0 $a Prisoners of war $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Ex-prisoners of war $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Vietnam War, 1961-1975 $x Protest movements $z United States. 650 7 $a Ex-prisoners of war. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00917468 650 7 $a Prisoners of war. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01077227 650 7 $a Protest movements. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01079826 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 700 1 $a Lembcke, Jerry, $d 1943- $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117032110.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7E8D17DA8FC011ECBA4AA6A62FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search