[file, Reuters] U.S. Senator John McCain was a “symbol of his generation ... He spent years as a prisoner of war at Hoa Lo prison - or the “Hanoi Hilton”, as it was known to American ...

John McCain, a giant of American politics who ... better known as the "Hanoi Hilton," was made more impressive by his refusal to be repatriated before all of the American POWs captured before ...

Would I like to come by and meet John ... Hanoi, and may it be years more before they are needed to sum up a career of thoroughly honorable service that, if less than perfect by John McCain ...

John McCain was the Vietnam war hero who became ... On 26 Oct 1967 he was shot down while flying a mission over Hanoi. Badly injured - having fractured both arms and a leg when he ejected ...

He’ll also visit a Hanoi memorial honoring his late friend and colleague Sen. John McCain, who was held for more than five years as a prisoner during the Vietnam War. Biden met with Prime ...

Ex-presidents Barack Obama and George W Bush have paid tribute to Senator John McCain at ... went into politics, Mr McCain was a US Navy pilot who was shot down over Hanoi while on a bombing ...