Under the Cover of Light: The Extraordinary Story of Usaf Col Thomas "Jerry" Curtis's 7 1/2 Year Captivity in North Vietnam
Carole AvriettPaperback 2017-05-02
As a POW in a Vietnamese prison camp for over seven years, Colonel Thomas 'Jerry' Curtis was subjected to extremes of deprivation and torture. This is the extraordinary true story of how Curtis survived the horrors of his captivity through the Light that darkness cannot overcome.
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:In 1965, Col. Thomas Jerry Curtis's helicopter was shot down over North Vietnam. He was immediately captured and spent 7?? years confined in a filthy 5 x 7 cell at the notorious Hanoi prison camp. Thousands of miles from home and unable to communicate with his wife and children, Jerry endured months of solitary confinement, suffocating heat, freezing cold, grueling physical and psychological torture, constant hunger, and unimaginable mental duress. And yet, time and again, the Light that darkness cannot overcome became his beacon of hope. Now, for the first time in print, Jerry shares the full story of his 2,703 days in captivity and what he learned about faith, hope, and the indomitable power of the human spirit.
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As a POW in a Vietnamese prison camp for over seven years, Colonel Thomas 'Jerry' Curtis was subjected to extremes of deprivation and torture. This is the extraordinary true story of how Curtis survived the horrors of his captivity through the Light that darkness cannot overcome.
Publisher Description
:In 1965, Col. Thomas Jerry Curtis's helicopter was shot down over North Vietnam. He was immediately captured and spent 7?? years confined in a filthy 5 x 7 cell at the notorious Hanoi prison camp. Thousands of miles from home and unable to communicate with his wife and children, Jerry endured months of solitary confinement, suffocating heat, freezing cold, grueling physical and psychological torture, constant hunger, and unimaginable mental duress. And yet, time and again, the Light that darkness cannot overcome became his beacon of hope. Now, for the first time in print, Jerry shares the full story of his 2,703 days in captivity and what he learned about faith, hope, and the indomitable power of the human spirit.