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Pete
10-26-2011, 03:30
Former POW Quincy Collins tells Northwood Temple students about years in captivity

http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2011/10/24/1132388?sac=Mil

"Retired Air Force Col. Quincy Collins, who was a prisoner of war and cellmate of U.S. Sen. John McCain in North Vietnam, recalled the anxiety that some men had about going home after years of captivity............................"

Short Round got to hear him talk on Monday. She peppered me with questions and was totally amazed that I was a teenager when he was shot down way back in the dark ages of American History. Sometimes it's so easy for the young to stick a knife in your back.

Baht Dog
10-26-2011, 03:34
One can only imagine. Powerful stuff.

CPTAUSRET
10-26-2011, 08:49
Former POW Quincy Collins tells Northwood Temple students about years in captivity

http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2011/10/24/1132388?sac=Mil

"Retired Air Force Col. Quincy Collins, who was a prisoner of war and cellmate of U.S. Sen. John McCain in North Vietnam, recalled the anxiety that some men had about going home after years of captivity............................"

Short Round got to hear him talk on Monday. She peppered me with questions and was totally amazed that I was a teenager when he was shot down way back in the dark ages of American History. Sometimes it's so easy for the young to stick a knife in your back.

Sobering read! God Bless him!