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In Love and War

The Story of a Family's Ordeal and Sacrifice During the Vietnam Years
Book • 1984
In Love and War is a compelling memoir co-authored by James B. Stockdale and his wife Sybil.

The book recounts James' harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam and Sybil's courageous efforts to raise awareness about the plight of American POWs.

The narrative alternates between James' time in captivity and Sybil's battles with bureaucracy and her role in founding the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by Jim Collins as a book about his experiences as a prisoner of war.
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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a book co-authored by James Stockdale and his wife, detailing their experiences during the Vietnam War.
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Mentioned by Alex Clark as one of Alex Preston's books.
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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday in comparison to Ulysses S. Grant.
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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a book written by Admiral James Stockdale and his wife, Sybil Stockdale, about their experiences during the Vietnam War.
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