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SUMMARY:The Unlikely War Hero
DESCRIPTION:Author and historian Marc Leepson recounts the remarkable story of Doug Hegdahl\, the youngest and lowest-ranking American POW captured in North Vietnam and held at the Hanoi Hilton. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nMarc Leepson is a journalist\, historian\, and author of ten books. He served in the U.S. Army from 1967-69\, including a year in the Vietnam War\, and received an honorable discharge. He earned a master’s degree in history from George Washington University. Leepson is a former staff writer for Congressional Quarterly and has written for Preservation\, Smithsonian\, Military History\, Civil War Times\, Vietnam magazine\, and the Washington Post. \nThe Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and Resilience in the Hanoi Hilton is his latest book. \nPlease visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel – Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs – for more programs. \n\n\n\nShare this:\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print
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