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Love and duty

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A US Army lieutenant colonel was held prisoner of war after his helicopter crashed in Vietnam on Feb 8, 1968. Faith and love were the bonds between him and his family, until he was finally released in 1973. However, he feels the government should exert more effort to ensure that no American soldiers remain prisoners in Vietnam.

Author: Purcell, Ben, Purcell, Anne
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
Family, Prisoners of war

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Tears of Rage

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Adam Walsh was a six-year old boy, and a victim of a heinous crime. The incident drew his parents closer; later, worked for a common cause for all missing children. They were instrumental in the passing of the Missing Children Act.

Author: Walsh, John, Schindehette, Susan
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
Kidnapping, Abduction, Missing children

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The white death

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Five climbers hiking up Mount Cleveland got more adventure than they ever expected when a series of avalanches trapped them in the icy cold mountain range.

Author: Jenkins, McKay
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
United States, The White Death (Book), Nonfiction novel, Avalanches, Nonfiction novels

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