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Stirm’s plane was shot down over Hanoi six years earlier, he had endured captivity and torture in North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war camps. In early 1973, peace talks in Paris secured the release of 591 American POWs, and Lt.-Col. Stirm was on the first planeload to land in the United States. Lorrie’s elation on that day gave Mr. Veder the title –– for his image, which won 1974′s Pulitzer Prize for feature photography. But for Lt.-Col.
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