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US Air Force Col Leo Thorsness: Medal of Honor Recipient & Vietnam War POW
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In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life of Colonel Leo Thorsness, a decorated USAF pilot, Medal of Honor recipient, and Vietnam War hero. From his daring combat missions to the unimaginable challenges he endured as a POW in North Vietnam, Col Thorsness exemplified courage, resilience, and sacrifice. Discover the story of his heroic mission to protect downed airmen against overwhelming odds, his six grueling years as a prisoner in the notorious "Hanoi Hilton," and his unwavering commitment to his fellow service members.
Please view our other video to learn about Medal of Honor heroes.
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
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📚 Sources:
https://apnews.com/article/5db64d89a2264ad3ad7983f4e6f3b092
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/03/us/obituary-leo-thorsness-dead-vietnam-medal-of-honor.html
https://www.vvmf.org/stories/Leo-Thorsness/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_K._Thorsness
https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/leo-k-thorsness
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179022136/leo_keith-thorsness
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