And i met him in 1984 and got his permission to tell his own story and so glory denied is about what he went through in vietnam. Its also about what his family went through in vietnam and the family together went through after the war. Who was alice . Alice was jims wife. They had been married 10 years at the time that jim was lost in vietnam and hs captivity began. And she they met in new jersey jim found in the army a place where he could realize his dreams and ambitions, but he was wep up in a war that he swept up in a war that he had no understanding of, alice had no understanding of. M wavidn ev knowhere if. The they met in newt jersey. D to the congress gofmente he was learning lingala and suddenly vietnam got hot and his team was ld to train for vietnam. Where was he rom, originall bergenfieldnew jersey. Where was alice from . A neighboring town of dumont. They met on a blind date and they stched partners by the end of the evening, having been attracted to one aoth. Jim was rais
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people higher. if that is the case, should there be governmental action against the accountants and attorneys in regards to the taxpayers? that has been one of the things that we have talked about. we have initiated audit of tax shelter promotions and that has been continued vigorously with a very significant case against reporters. [applause] .. tom philpott was a guest on booknotes in 2001 to talk about his book, glory denied the saga of jim thompson, america s longest held prisoner of war. it tells the story of special forces captives jim thompson who was captured by the viet cong in 1974 when his plane was shot down in vietnam during a mission. captain thompson spent nearly nine years as a prisoner of war and is recognized at the longest serving prisoner of war in american history. c-span: tom philpott, author of glory denied, there s a moment in 1991 where you and alyce and jim were all together at a trial. what was the circumstance? guest: it was a trial for jim