Friday April 9th is Former POW Recognition Day

Today is Former POW Recognition Day – while not as well-known as National POW/MIA Recognition Day, it’s just as important. The word “former” is the key to remembering the major difference between these two events honored every year on their respective days.

This day honors the more than 500,000 American warriors captured while protecting our way of life. It pays tribute to these patriots for their unwavering and unrelenting spirit.

Lee’s article below shares some insight into life in the POW camps and how they survived and returned home with honor.

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