Captured by the Japanese after the fall of Bataan, Lester I.
Navy vice admiral and aviator who was held for seven years as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War and was subsequently awarded the Medal of Honor..
Stockdale (1923-2005) was a U.
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James B.
He is the author of several books, including The Courage to Remember: PTSD--From Trauma to Triumph .
He was also a professor at Arizona State University.
He worked with the Arizona state legislature in developing a retirement and insurance program for all Arizona state employees.
After a brief stint as a high school teacher, he entered the insurance business.
He was a prisoner of war of the Japanese for a total of three and a half years.
Tenney (1920-2017) was a survivor of the infamous Bataan Death March.
Lester I.
This Edition features a new introduction and epilogue by the author.
My Hitch in Hell is an inspiring survivor\'s epic about the triumph of human will despite unimaginable suffering.
With an understanding of human nature, a sense of humor, sharp thinking, and fierce determination, Tenney endured the rest of the war as a slave laborer in Japanese prison camps.
Tenney was one of the very few who would survive the legendary Death March and three and a half years in Japanese prison camps.
Captured by the Japanese after the fall of Bataan, Lester I