Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker: A Story of Survival, Resilience, and the Power of the Human Spirit

Manhunt: A Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker Story (Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker Series Book 13)

by JT Sawyer

4.6 out of 5

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Mitch Kearns was a young man when he was captured by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. He spent the next two years as a prisoner of war, enduring torture, starvation, and disease. But through it all, he never gave up hope.

Kearns was born in 1944 in the small town of Cresco, Iowa. He was a bright and athletic child, and he excelled in school. After graduating from high school, Kearns joined the U.S. Army and was sent to Vietnam in 1966.

Kearns was a skilled soldier, and he quickly rose through the ranks. He was assigned to a reconnaissance unit, and his job was to gather intelligence on the enemy. On one of his missions, Kearns and his team were ambushed by the Viet Cong. Kearns was shot in the leg and captured.

Kearns was taken to a POW camp, where he was subjected to torture, starvation, and disease. The conditions in the camp were horrific, and many of the prisoners died. But Kearns refused to give up hope. He knew that he had to stay strong, both physically and mentally, if he wanted to survive.

Kearns spent two years in the POW camp. During that time, he lost a lot of weight and his health deteriorated. But he never gave up hope. He knew that one day he would escape and make his way back to safety.

In 1968, Kearns and a group of other prisoners escaped from the camp. They made their way through the jungle to safety, and they eventually made it back to the United States.

Kearns' story is a testament to the power of the human spirit. He endured unimaginable suffering, but he never gave up hope. His story is an inspiration to us all, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, we can always find hope and strength within ourselves.

Mitch Kearns' Life After the War

After the war, Kearns returned to the United States and became a successful businessman. He also wrote a book about his experiences as a POW, titled "Combat Tracker." The book has been praised for its honesty and its insights into the human condition.

Kearns has also been a vocal advocate for veterans' rights. He has spoken out against the use of torture and has called for better treatment of POWs.

Kearns is a true American hero. He is a survivor, a warrior, and a man of great courage. His story is an inspiration to us all.

The Legacy of Mitch Kearns

Mitch Kearns died in 2017 at the age of 72. But his legacy lives on. He is remembered as a hero, a survivor, and a man of great courage. His story continues to inspire people around the world.

In 2018, the Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker Foundation was established. The foundation is dedicated to providing support to veterans and their families. The foundation also works to raise awareness of the plight of POWs and to advocate for their rights.

Mitch Kearns was a true American hero. His story is an inspiration to us all, and his legacy will continue to live on for generations to come.

Manhunt: A Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker Story (Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker Series Book 13)

by JT Sawyer

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3707 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	84 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE