Faith of My Fathers
by John McCain
"A Family Memoir"
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Faith of My Fathers by John McCain
Details
Perspective:
Civilian
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
370
Published Date:
2016
ISBN13:
9780399590894
Summary
Faith of My Fathers is a three-generation military memoir by John McCain and Mark Salter. The book chronicles the naval service of McCain's grandfather and father, both four-star admirals, before focusing on McCain's own experience as a Navy pilot. The narrative centers on his capture during the Vietnam War and his five and a half years as a prisoner of war in Hanoi. The memoir explores themes of duty, honor, sacrifice, and family legacy while providing intimate insight into McCain's character formation and the values that shaped his military service and later political career.
