
Admiral James Stockdale was one of the most highly decorated officers in the history of the United States Navy, known for his survival and leadership as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. His experiences led to the coining of the 'Stockdale Paradox'.
basically taken from a guy called uh James Stockdale. He was an admiral, right? And he survived nearly 8 years of torture and isolation in the Hanoi Hilton
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