Thursday, September 04, 2008

John McCain rare Breed an American War Hero President


Patriotic Winter at Valley Forge - George Washington - Arnold Friberg Prints - Winter at Valley Forge Art Print by Arnold Friberg.


Photograph:General George Washington and the marquis de Lafayette surveying the troops camped at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in the winter of 1777–78, as depicted in a 19th-century lithograph.












In August, 1944 while on her tenth war patrol USS FINBACK SS-230 was assigned lifeguard duty in the Bonins. She rescued 5 pilots, one of whom was George H. W. Bush



Lt. Comdr. John S. McCain III April 24, 1973

Vietnam War - Senator John McCain of Arizona Biography

Vietnam War - Senator John McCain of Arizona Biography as a POW in Vietnam

John McCain: Experiencing War - Library of Congress Video Interview

Vietnam War - Senator John McCain of Arizona Biography - U.S. Navy Lt. Commander. John McCain (now a US Senator) suffered severe injuries in 1967 from bailing out of his A-4 over Hanoi and being beaten by a mob. A  prize hostage because of his prominent father, he rejected offers of quick repatriation.
U.S. Navy Lt. Commander. John McCain (now a US Senator) suffered severe injuries in 1967 from bailing out of his A-4 over Hanoi and being beaten by a mob. A prize hostage because of his prominent father, he rejected offers of quick repatriation.



Vietnam War - Senator John McCain of Arizona Biography - Senator John McCain and his son Jack paid a visit in April 2000 to what remains of the Hanoi Hilton. "It's always interesting for me to be back here and show my son the place where I lived for a long time," he said.


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