History Day Previous Topics

Archived collection of previously suggested History Day resources by topic. Links not maintained.

Jeremiah Denton

See also the main History Day Guide for Vietnam War.

Books, Documents, etc.

The Battle Behind Bars: Navy and Marine POWs in the Vietnam War
Call Number: Online and Federal Documents D 221.2:V 67/2 \
ISBN: 0945274610
Publication Date: 2010
Online access through our library catalog.
The Long Road Home : U.S. Prisoner Of War Policy And Planning In Southeast Asia
Call Number: Online and Federal Documents D 1.2:P 93/5
Publication Date: 2000
Online access through our library catalog.
Honor Bound : The History Of American Prisoners Of War In Southeast Asia, 1961-1973
Call Number: Online and Federal Documents D 1.2:H 75/3
Publication Date: 1998
Online at HathiTrust

Other Institutions

Senator Jeremiah Denton
Congress page on Denton
Scenes From Hell - Comdr. Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr. - Report from Inside a Hanoi Prison, 1966 (NARA)
National Archives (NARA) Eyewitness series.
Admiral Jeremiah Denton Blinks T-O-R-T-U-R-E using Morse Code as P.O.W.
YouTube video.
Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
Naval History and Heritage Command biography series.
Operation Homecoming for Vietnam POWs marks 40 years
U.S. Air Force News article Published February 12, 2013
U.S. Navy Commander Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr. (NARA)
National Archives (NARA) DocsTeach
Confessions of U.S. Men Captured in North Vietnam (From The Vietnam Courier - North Vietnamese English Language Weekly, May 5, 1966)
Digitized image of article.
"Wilfred Burchett Interviews Downed Us Pilots In North Vietnam" (From Orszag-Vilag, Budapest Hungary)
Digitized image
Morse Code Celebrates 175 Years and Counting
SMITHSONIANMAG.COM By Eddie King, MAY 21, 2019
Pentagon Ceremony Salutes Former Pows, Missing In Action
By Gerry J. Gilmore, American Forces Press Service / Published September 18, 2009
Jeremiah Denton interview
2014(?) Bob Grip interviews former Alabama Senator Jeremiah Denton at his home about a documentary concerning his time as a POW during the Vietnam War.
Ex-senator and Vietnam POW Jeremiah Denton to be buried
CBS video on Denton
POW/MIA. You Are Not Forgotten
From Naval History and Heritage Command.
Includes Code of Conduct

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