Joe Kernan (politician)
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Joseph Eugene Kernan III was an American businessman and Democratic politician who served as the 48th governor of Indiana from 2003 to 2005. He previously served as the 47th lieutenant governor of Ind
Kernan in 2008
Kernan greeting President Ronald Reagan in 1988
Kernan played a key role in attracting the College Football Hall of Fame to South Bend
South Street Station, the result of efforts to construct an intermodal transit center which began during Kernan's tenure
Hỏa Lò Prison
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Hỏa Lò Prison was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During th
Joe Kernan (politician)
…7, 1972. He was held as a prisoner of war for 11 months, being released in 1973. For part of his time as a prisoner of war, Kernan was imprisoned at Hỏa Lò Prison; however, he spent most of his sentence at a nearby prison dubbed "The Zoo". Kernan was repatriated on March 27, 1973, and continued on active duty…
The Hanoi Hilton in a 1970 aerial surveillance photo
The French name "Maison Centrale" above the gate of Hỏa Lò
Museum reconstruction of First Indochina War prisoners in Hỏa Lò
The "Little Vegas" area built for American POWs in 1967, shown in a final inspection in 1973 shortly before the Americans' release