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- Prisoner of war - Wikipedia
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict The earliest recorded usage of the phrase "prisoner of war" dates back to 1610 [a] Belligerents hold prisoners of war for a range of reasons
- POW MIA History - National POW MIA Memorial Museum
A prisoner of war (POW, enemy prisoner of war (EPW) or “missing-captured”) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict The earliest recorded usage of the phrase “prisoner of war” dates to 1660
- POW MIA | U. S. Department of War
The Defense POW MIA Accounting Agency remains relentless in its mission to provide the fullest possible accounting to their families and the nation, until they're home
- AXPOW home page
Provides interviews, documentaries, biographies, memoirs, and factual information on the US Prisoner of War experience in Southeast Asia
- What Is a Prisoner of War and What Are Their Rights?
A prisoner of war (POW) is an individual held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately following an armed conflict This status is rooted in international law, which aims to ensure humane treatment for those no longer participating in hostilities
- Prisoner of war (POW) | Britannica
prisoner of war (POW), any person captured or interned by a belligerent power during war In the strictest sense it is applied only to members of regularly organized armed forces, but by broader definition it has also included guerrillas, civilians who take up arms against an enemy openly, or noncombatants associated with a military force
- Vietnam War POW Robert Stirm dies at 92, was in iconic Burst of Joy . . .
Former U S Air Force Lt Col Robert Stirm, a POW during the Vietnam War known for the iconic "Burst of Joy" photo reuniting him with his family, has died in California
- POW MIA - Defense Logistics Agency
Each year, the third Friday of September is a day set aside to remember the more than 83,000 U S service members who remain classified as either prisoners of war or missing in action National POW MIA Recognition Day was established in 1979 through a proclamation signed by President Jimmy Carter
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