{"product_id":"the-league-of-wives-9781250161116","title":"The League of Wives","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith astonishing verve, The League of Wives persisted to speak truth to power to bring their POW\/MIA husbands home from Vietnam. And with astonishing verve, Heath Hardage Lee has chronicled their little-known story  a profile of courage that spotlights 1960s-era military wives who forge secret codes with bravery, chutzpah and style. Honestly, I couldn't put it down.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Beth Macy, author of \u003ci\u003eDopesick\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFactory Man\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eExhilarating and inspiring.\u003cbr\u003e Elaine Showalter, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washingtonand Hanoito bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn February 12, 1973, one hundred and sixteen men who, just six years earlier, had been high flying Navy and Air Force pilots, shuffled, limped, or were carried off a huge military transport plane at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. These American servicemen  had endured years of brutal torture, kept shackled a\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528905498967,"sku":"9781250161116","price":16.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781250161116.jpg?v=1731873491","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-league-of-wives-9781250161116","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}