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When Hell Was In Session [Mass Market Paperback] U. S. Senatoer Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr. and Ed Brandt

When Hell Was In Session [Mass Market Paperback] U. S. Senatoer Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr. and Ed Brandt

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When Hell Was in Session is a 1975 memoir by U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Jeremiah A. Denton Jr., co-authored with Ed Brandt, chronicling his brutal 7.5-year imprisonment as a Vietnam POW. It details his survival through faith and leadership at the "Hanoi Hilton" and his famous 1966 television interview, where he blinked "TORTURE" in Morse code.
Key Aspects of the Book:
The Experience: Denton served as the senior officer, maintaining morale and organizing resistance against severe interrogation and torture.
  • Famous Incident: The 1966 televised interview was a pivotal moment in revealing to the world that American prisoners were being tortured, which he confirmed by blinking morse code.
  • Leadership & Survival: The book focuses heavily on his and his men's resilience, relying on their faith in God, family, and country, as stated on.
  • Publication History: Originally published in 1975 (with subsequent editions in 1976 and 1982).
  • Other Media: The book was adapted into a 1979 TV movie starring Hal Holbrook as Denton
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