The first time Le Tran Lua laid eyes on John McCain, he wanted to kill him. Hoa Lo Prison is now a museum where visitors can see the cells that held Vietnamese prisoners under French colonial rule, ...
Lua says he dove in and swam straight toward the downed pilot. “I grabbed his hair immediately,” Lua says. “I did not speak English, so I shouted out in French ‘haut le mains!'” In other words, “Hands ...