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    The Unlikely War Hero

    The Unlikely War Hero

    Marc Leepson’s new book, The Unlikely War Hero, tells the amazing Vietnam War story of Doug Hegdahl, the youngest and lowest-ranking American taken prisoner in North Vietnam and held in the Hanoi Hilton. Hegdahl, a 20-year-old Navy Seaman Apprentice, fell off of his ship, the U.S.S. Canberra, in the Tonkin Gulf in April 1967, and…

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Sgt Michael R. Hilbert, USMC, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter PI 887 is a veterans service organization located in Angeles City, Philippines.

The motto of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) is “Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another“. The VVA is a congressionally chartered national organization that serves Vietnam-era veterans and their families. The organization was founded in Washington, D.C. in January 1978 by 15 Vietnam veteran advocates. The VVA has been a leader in advocating for the U.S. government to fulfill its obligations to veterans.

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