U.S. POW/MIAs In Southeast Asia

American POWs in Southeast Asia and the Violation of a National Ethic

This paper was prepared for course requirements at the United States Air Force Academy in Fall 1991.

Table of Contents:

  1. Introduction
  2. Development of America's National "POW ethic"
  3. The American POW ethic in Southeast Asia
  4. A Breach of Trust: POWs are left behind
  5. Troubling Evidence that American POWs were abandoned
  6. A Black Page in American History
  7. Works Cited

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