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Staging An Opera In An Airplane Hangar: HGO Tells The Story Of Vietnam POW
Posted on · Jim Thomspon was the longest-held POW in American history. An opera being staged in a hangar at Hobby Airport tells his story.
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Houston Matters
Summer Reading: Remembering WWII POW Camp in Huntsville
Posted on · Throughout the summer months, Houston Matters is dedicating time each week to books about Greater Houston, set in Greater Houston or written or edited by Houstonians. Our summer reading series starts today with Jeffrey Littlejohn, an associate professor of history and director of the graduate program at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. He’s the co-editor […]