John McCain, a giant of American politics who died on Saturday at 81, was perhaps most profoundly shaped by his military service and nearly six years as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.

Senator John McCain, the Vietnam war hero turned senator and presidential candidate, has died aged 81. Mr McCain died on Saturday in Arizona surrounded by his family, a statement from his office said.

The men flew the F-105D in combat in Vietnam. Kirk was shot down on his ... Future Arizona senator and 2006 Republican presidential candidate John McCain was among his cellmates.

Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh writes in a condolence book near a portrait of U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) about his death at the U.S. embassy in Hanoi ...

John McCain was the Vietnam war hero who became one of ... claiming it was money spent to no useful purpose. Back in Arizona, he fought off a challenge by a Tea Party candidate and easily retained ...

back when people still remarked on them, the prematurely white hair and constricted arm movements, both features courtesy of McCain’s captors in North Vietnam. John and Cindy hadn’t lived in ...

He praised McCain and John Kerry, another Vietnam War veteran and former Democratic ... you all found light,” Biden said. On the way back to Washington, Biden was stopping at Joint Base ...

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