Let's Face It: Memoirs, Speeches and Writings of a career Marine and two-time Prisoner of War by Felix J. McCool

Surviving as a prisoner of war takes courage. While no longer in combat, POWs are at the mercy of their captors, who try to control prisoners through intimidation, physical harm, or simply crushing their spirits.

Career Marine Chief Warrant Officer Felix McCool understood the challenges facing POWs better than most. First captured by the Japanese in World War II, McCool was also a POW during the Korean War.

The Chinese captured McCool at Chosin, and took him to a Communist POW camp. His capt...