Prisoners of War and Missing in Action during the Vietnam War

This chapter delves into the issue of POW/MIAs during the Vietnam War, discussing how the US government used their presence as justification for keeping troops in Vietnam. It explores the mistreatment and conditions of American prisoners, the persistence of the myth surrounding their captivity as a reason for America's prolonged presence in Vietnam, and the secret agreement that was reneged upon by Henry Kissinger.